051  
CDUS43 KABR 021355  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
855 AM CDT FRI MAY 02 2025  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 65 146 PM 95 1959 61 4 59  
MINIMUM 40 1008 PM 18 1961 38 2 39  
AVERAGE 53 50 3 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16 1.77 1972 0.09 0.07 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.09 0.07 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 4.00 3.15 0.85 5.63  
SINCE JAN 1 4.46 4.38 0.08 6.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1970 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2005  
2011  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 29.4 41.0 -11.6 20.4  
SINCE JUL 1 29.4 41.0 -11.6 20.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 16 -4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 12 16 -4 16  
SINCE MAR 1 1512 1797 -285 1596  
SINCE JUL 1 7352 8137 -785 6863  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 400 AM  
LOWEST 50 300 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 89 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 17 1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2025...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2025...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 837 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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