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CDUS43 KABR 152224  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
524 PM CDT MON MAY 15 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 347 PM 95 1931 67 6 72  
MINIMUM 41 604 AM 23 1959 44 -3 45  
AVERAGE 57 55 2 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.45 1962 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.29 1.31 -0.02 2.07  
SINCE MAR 1 4.03 4.37 -0.34 5.84  
SINCE JAN 1 5.42 5.60 -0.18 6.95  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1953 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 48.1 41.1 7.0 27.2  
SINCE JUL 1 48.1 41.1 7.0 27.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 10 -2 6  
MONTH TO DATE 114 192 -78 145  
SINCE MAR 1 2266 1973 293 2074  
SINCE JUL 1 8592 8313 279 8075  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 2 0 3  
SINCE MAR 1 2 3 -1 3  
SINCE JAN 1 2 3 -1 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 33 300 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 99 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2023...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 852 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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