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CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
534 PM CST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 24 459 PM 55 1900 24 0 45  
MINIMUM 11 833 AM -31 1916 8 3 29  
AVERAGE 18 16 2 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.50 1918 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.23 0.46 -0.23 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.23 0.46 -0.23 0.03  
SINCE JAN 1 24.87 22.49 2.38 18.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 5.0 2005 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 5.3 5.9 -0.6 0.2  
SINCE OCT 1 7.8 11.8 -4.0 1.7  
SINCE JUL 1 7.8 11.8 -4.0 1.7  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 47 49 -2 28  
MONTH TO DATE 974 960 14 725  
SINCE DEC 1 974 960 14 725  
SINCE JUL 1 2411 2839 -428 2320  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 1000 AM  
LOWEST 73 500 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 55 2020  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -29 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 21 2024......SUNRISE 804 AM CST SUNSET 450 PM CST  
DECEMBER 22 2024......SUNRISE 804 AM CST SUNSET 451 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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