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CDUS43 KABR 172226  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
526 PM CDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 65 359 PM 85 1910 56 9 70  
MINIMUM 49 507 AM 13 2022 35 14 45  
AVERAGE 57 45 12 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.19 1968 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 1.22 -0.74 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 2.03 3.67 -1.64 0.25  
SINCE JAN 1 27.69 20.62 7.07 22.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 1905 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 20 -12 7  
MONTH TO DATE 140 268 -128 207  
SINCE SEP 1 223 461 -238 267  
SINCE JUL 1 261 512 -251 294  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 28 0 28 0  
SINCE SEP 1 102 46 56 100  
SINCE JAN 1 608 517 91 536    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 47 300 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 80 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2025.......SUNRISE 747 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 749 AM CDT SUNSET 638 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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