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CDUS43 KABR 122229  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
528 PM CDT SUN OCT 12 2008  
 
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 65 359 PM 84 1934 59 6 62  
MINIMUM 51 1210 AM 12 1917 36 15 43  
AVERAGE 58 48 10 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.53 1.81 1943 0.07 0.46 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.10 0.82 1.28 0.27  
SINCE SEP 1 4.06 2.85 1.21 3.34  
SINCE JAN 1 21.76 19.54 2.22 21.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 17 -10 12  
MONTH TO DATE 160 181 -21 111  
SINCE SEP 1 352 417 -65 299  
SINCE JUL 1 373 506 -133 328  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 11  
SINCE SEP 1 31 26 5 93  
SINCE JAN 1 419 492 -73 708    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 87 100 PM  
AVERAGE 94  
 
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 14 1917  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 12 2008.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 13 2008.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 646 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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