113  
CDUS43 KABR 180724  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
124 AM CST MON DEC 18 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2023
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 38 211 PM 58 1939 26 12 12  
MINIMUM 24 1159 PM -29 2016 9 15 -3  
AVERAGE 31 17 14 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.55 1977 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.37 -0.34 1.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.03 0.37 -0.34 1.03  
SINCE JAN 1 18.10 22.40 -4.30 20.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1977 0.3 -0.3 0.1  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 4.6 -4.4 8.4  
SINCE OCT 1 1.7 10.5 -8.8 11.9  
SINCE JUL 1 1.7 10.5 -8.8 11.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 48 -14 60  
MONTH TO DATE 585 766 -181 752  
SINCE DEC 1 585 766 -181 752  
SINCE JUL 1 2180 2645 -465 2506  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 808 520 288 695    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 63 700 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 56 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -37 2016  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 802 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 802 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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