899  
CDUS43 KABR 121229  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
629 AM CST THU DEC 12 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 15 1238 AM 57 1913 28 -13 39  
MINIMUM -5 933 PM -20 1945 11 -16 13  
2013  
AVERAGE 5 19 -14 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.69 1965 0.03 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.24 -0.19 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.05 0.24 -0.19 T  
SINCE JAN 1 24.69 22.27 2.42 18.07  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.2 4.0 1932 0.2 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.5 2.8 -0.3 T  
SINCE OCT 1 5.0 8.7 -3.7 1.5  
SINCE JUL 1 5.0 8.7 -3.7 1.5  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 46 14 39  
MONTH TO DATE 502 484 18 386  
SINCE DEC 1 502 484 18 386  
SINCE JUL 1 1939 2363 -424 1981  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 536 520 16 808    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 200 AM  
LOWEST 65 100 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 57 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -24 1932  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2024......SUNRISE 758 AM CST SUNSET 447 PM CST  
DECEMBER 13 2024......SUNRISE 759 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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