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CDUS43 KABR 232337  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
537 PM CST SAT DEC 23 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 50 136 PM 51 1899 24 26 -7  
MINIMUM 24 405 AM -30 1983 7 17 -14  
AVERAGE 37 15 22 -10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.30 1907 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.50 -0.47 1.20  
SINCE DEC 1 0.03 0.50 -0.47 1.20  
SINCE JAN 1 18.10 22.53 -4.43 20.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.6 2020 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 6.5 -6.3 9.9  
SINCE OCT 1 1.7 12.4 -10.7 13.4  
SINCE JUL 1 1.7 12.4 -10.7 13.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 50 -22 75  
MONTH TO DATE 785 1059 -274 1190  
SINCE DEC 1 785 1059 -274 1190  
SINCE JUL 1 2380 2938 -558 2944  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 AM  
LOWEST 63 200 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 44 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -28 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 23 2023......SUNRISE 804 AM CST SUNSET 451 PM CST  
DECEMBER 24 2023......SUNRISE 805 AM CST SUNSET 452 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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