513  
CDUS43 KABR 312231  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
531 PM CDT THU AUG 31 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 85 317 PM 94 1930 77 8 90  
MINIMUM 63 604 AM 38 1987 54 9 56  
AVERAGE 74 66 8 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.98 1977 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.59 2.89 0.70 3.21  
SINCE JUN 1 7.21 9.79 -2.58 6.82  
SINCE JAN 1 12.81 16.95 -4.14 16.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 48.1 41.1 7.0 27.2  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 36 -33 7  
SINCE JUN 1 36 121 -85 48  
SINCE JUL 1 29 52 -23 8  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 3 6 8  
MONTH TO DATE 216 144 72 171  
SINCE JUN 1 621 448 173 595  
SINCE JAN 1 688 471 217 612    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 500 AM  
LOWEST 43 200 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 98 1913  
1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 34 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2023........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2023.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 806 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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