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CDUS43 KABR 172237  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
537 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 86 359 PM 99 1934 67 19 77  
MINIMUM 55 555 AM 21 1925 45 10 48  
AVERAGE 71 56 15 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.19 1961 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.06 1.50 0.56 1.29  
SINCE MAR 1 7.53 4.56 2.97 4.03  
SINCE JAN 1 8.28 5.79 2.49 5.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1968 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 20.4 41.1 -20.7 48.1  
SINCE JUL 1 20.4 41.1 -20.7 48.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 10 -10 2  
MONTH TO DATE 165 212 -47 119  
SINCE MAR 1 1745 1993 -248 2271  
SINCE JUL 1 7012 8333 -1321 8597  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 1 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 4 2 2  
SINCE MAR 1 6 5 1 2  
SINCE JAN 1 6 5 1 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 600 AM  
LOWEST 27 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 94 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 25 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 854 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 855 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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