558  
CDUS43 KABR 182228  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
528 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 55 354 PM 80 1953 55 0 68  
MINIMUM 44 713 AM 10 2022 34 10 47  
AVERAGE 50 45 5 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.05 1910 0.06 -0.05 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 1.28 -0.79 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 2.04 3.73 -1.69 0.26  
SINCE JAN 1 27.70 20.68 7.02 22.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.1 1976 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 20 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 155 288 -133 214  
SINCE SEP 1 238 481 -243 274  
SINCE JUL 1 276 532 -256 301  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 900 AM  
LOWEST 40 400 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 85 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 13 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 749 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE 750 AM CDT SUNSET 636 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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