740  
CDUS43 KABR 182234  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
534 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 74 1230 AM 94 1934 68 6 72  
MINIMUM 54 515 AM 25 2002 46 8 44  
AVERAGE 64 57 7 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.35 1962 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.06 1.59 0.47 1.29  
SINCE MAR 1 7.53 4.65 2.88 4.03  
SINCE JAN 1 8.28 5.88 2.40 5.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1968 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2015  
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 1 9 -8 7  
MONTH TO DATE 166 221 -55 126  
SINCE MAR 1 1746 2002 -256 2278  
SINCE JUL 1 7013 8342 -1329 8604  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 5 1 2  
SINCE MAR 1 6 6 0 2  
SINCE JAN 1 6 6 0 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 500 AM  
LOWEST 31 100 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 94 2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 856 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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