067  
CDUS43 KABR 030724  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
124 AM CST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 2 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 16 435 AM 49 1998 22 -6 18  
MINIMUM 12 700 PM -32 1928 5 7 4  
AVERAGE 14 13 1 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.36 1975 0.02 -0.02 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.04 -0.04 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.56 0.72 -0.16 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.04 -0.04 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 6.0 1937 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE OCT 1 15.8 15.3 0.5 7.8  
SINCE JUL 1 15.8 15.3 0.5 7.8  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 51 52 -1 54  
MONTH TO DATE 107 104 3 99  
SINCE DEC 1 1533 1567 -34 1438  
SINCE JUL 1 2978 3446 -468 2875  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 800 AM  
LOWEST 77 700 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 45 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 5 -30 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 807 AM CST SUNSET 500 PM CST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 501 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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