170  
CDUS43 KABR 240949  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
447 AM CDT WED SEP 24 2008  
 
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 71 430 PM 95 1935 67 4 88  
MINIMUM 48 1156 PM 23 1983 43 5 58  
AVERAGE 60 55 5 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.34 2.40 1977 0.06 0.28 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.60 0.15 1.95  
SINCE SEP 1 1.75 1.60 0.15 1.95  
SINCE JAN 1 19.45 18.29 1.16 19.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 50.3  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 5 10 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 142 157 -15 133  
SINCE SEP 1 142 157 -15 133  
SINCE JUL 1 163 246 -83 162  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 8  
MONTH TO DATE 23 26 -3 76  
SINCE SEP 1 23 26 -3 76  
SINCE JAN 1 411 492 -81 691    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 49 400 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
 
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 91 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 24 1942  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 24 2008.....SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 25 2008.....SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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