704  
CDUS43 KABR 171638  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
1038 AM CST SAT FEB 17 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 15 601 AM 54 1981 26 -11 17  
MINIMUM 1 931 PM -36 1936 7 -6 -4  
AVERAGE 8 16 -8 7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.38 1938 0.02 -0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.35 0.01 0.14  
SINCE DEC 1 2.13 1.61 0.52 1.96  
SINCE JAN 1 0.75 0.93 -0.18 0.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.5 4.0 1938 0.3 0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 5.1 5.0 0.1 1.4  
SINCE OCT 1 14.2 26.5 -12.3 20.9  
SINCE JUL 1 14.2 26.5 -12.3 20.9  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 57 49 8 58  
MONTH TO DATE 567 812 -245 745  
SINCE DEC 1 3206 3910 -704 3929  
SINCE JUL 1 4801 5789 -988 5683  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 500 AM  
LOWEST 63 400 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 55 1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -27 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 17 2024......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 18 2024......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 600 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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