807  
CDUS43 KABR 310738  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
138 AM CST SUN DEC 31 2023  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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 30 257 AM 49 1912 22 8 25  
2004  
MINIMUM 22 1159 PM -29 1917 5 17 3  
1990  
AVERAGE 26 14 12 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.65 2006 0.03 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.38 0.66 0.72 1.34  
SINCE DEC 1 1.38 0.66 0.72 1.34  
SINCE JAN 1 19.45 22.69 -3.24 20.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 5.0 2010 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.6 8.6 -7.0 12.4  
SINCE OCT 1 3.1 14.5 -11.4 15.9  
SINCE JUL 1 3.1 14.5 -11.4 15.9  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 39 51 -12 51  
MONTH TO DATE 1035 1412 -377 1565  
SINCE DEC 1 1035 1412 -377 1565  
SINCE JUL 1 2630 3291 -661 3319  
 
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 PM  
LOWEST 81 300 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 51 1904  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 5 -33 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 457 PM CST  
JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 807 AM CST SUNSET 458 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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