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CDUS43 KABR 172240  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
540 PM CDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 29 349 PM 74 2012 39 -10 14  
MINIMUM 18 917 AM -10 1993 20 -2 2  
AVERAGE 24 30 -6 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.87 1965 0.03 MM T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.47 -0.46 0.80  
SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.47 -0.46 0.80  
SINCE JAN 1 0.76 1.70 -0.94 2.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 6.0 1965 0.2 MM T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.5 -3.4 9.3  
SINCE OCT 1 14.3 33.9 -19.6 41.5  
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 33.9 -19.6 41.5  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 41 35 6 57  
MONTH TO DATE 459 667 -208 749  
SINCE MAR 1 459 667 -208 749  
SINCE JUL 1 5726 7007 -1281 7075  
 
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 N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1200 AM  
LOWEST 50 400 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 82 1921  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -17 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 739 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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