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CDUS43 KABR 142227  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
526 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008  
 
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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 57 157 PM 89 1933 58 -1 50  
MINIMUM 30 355 AM 10 1937 35 -5 43  
AVERAGE 44 47 -3 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.57 1984 0.06 -0.06 0.52  
MONTH TO DATE 2.35 0.95 1.40 0.80  
SINCE SEP 1 4.31 2.98 1.33 3.87  
SINCE JAN 1 22.01 19.67 2.34 21.79  
 
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 21 18 3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 206 217 -11 145  
SINCE SEP 1 398 453 -55 333  
SINCE JUL 1 419 542 -123 362  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 AM  
LOWEST 47 200 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
 
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 88 1958  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 19 1992  
1907  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 14 2008.......SUNRISE 744 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 15 2008.......SUNRISE 745 AM CDT SUNSET 643 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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