638  
CDUS43 KABR 202235  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
535 PM CDT SAT MAY 20 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 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 72 359 PM 96 1934 69 3 57  
MINIMUM 35 523 AM 26 1907 46 -11 41  
AVERAGE 54 57 -3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.32 1957 0.09 -0.09 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 1.29 1.78 -0.49 2.67  
SINCE MAR 1 4.03 4.84 -0.81 6.44  
SINCE JAN 1 5.42 6.07 -0.65 7.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1952 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 11 8 3 16  
MONTH TO DATE 154 238 -84 182  
SINCE MAR 1 2306 2019 287 2111  
SINCE JUL 1 8632 8359 273 8112  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 7 -5 3  
SINCE MAR 1 2 8 -6 3  
SINCE JAN 1 2 8 -6 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 AM  
LOWEST 28 400 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 28 1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2023...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 856 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2023...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 857 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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