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CDUS43 KABR 162234  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
534 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 45 1224 AM 77 2012 39 6 32  
MINIMUM 33 635 AM -14 1900 20 13 12  
AVERAGE 39 29 10 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.25 1946 0.03 -0.03 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.44 -0.43 0.80  
SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.44 -0.43 0.80  
SINCE JAN 1 0.76 1.67 -0.91 2.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.0 1920 0.1 -0.1 1.6  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.3 -3.2 9.3  
SINCE OCT 1 14.3 33.7 -19.4 41.5  
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 33.7 -19.4 41.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 26 36 -10 43  
MONTH TO DATE 415 632 -217 692  
SINCE MAR 1 415 632 -217 692  
SINCE JUL 1 5682 6972 -1290 7018  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 700 AM  
LOWEST 33 300 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 74 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -10 1993  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 738 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 738 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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