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CDUS43 KABR 122326  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
526 PM CST FRI DEC 12 2025  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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 20 631 AM 57 1913 27 -7 7  
MINIMUM 0 459 PM -24 1932 10 -10 -6  
AVERAGE 10 19 -9 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.46 1968 0.02 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.27 0.26 0.01 0.05  
SINCE DEC 1 0.27 0.26 0.01 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 28.80 22.29 6.51 24.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 4.0 1968 0.3 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 3.6 3.1 0.5 2.5  
SINCE OCT 1 12.9 9.0 3.9 5.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.9 9.0 3.9 5.0  
SNOW DEPTH 7  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 55 46 9 64  
MONTH TO DATE 618 530 88 566  
SINCE DEC 1 618 530 88 566  
SINCE JUL 1 2063 2409 -346 2003  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 608 520 88 536    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LT FREEZING RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 200 AM  
LOWEST 65 400 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 57 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -32 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 12 2025......SUNRISE 758 AM CST SUNSET 447 PM CST  
DECEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE 758 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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