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CDUS43 KABR 292229  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
529 PM CDT THU AUG 29 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 80 1054 AM 97 1961 77 3 83  
1961  
MINIMUM 70 1227 PM 35 1911 55 15 56  
AVERAGE 75 66 9 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.03 1928 0.08 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 2.73 -0.69 3.59  
SINCE JUN 1 10.55 9.63 0.92 7.21  
SINCE JAN 1 21.54 16.79 4.75 12.81  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 20.4 41.1 -20.7 48.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 23 32 -9 3  
SINCE JUN 1 67 117 -50 36  
SINCE JUL 1 26 48 -22 29  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 3 7 5  
MONTH TO DATE 133 137 -4 207  
SINCE JUN 1 429 441 -12 612  
SINCE JAN 1 435 464 -29 679    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 45 400 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 95 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT  
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 808 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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