436  
CDUS43 KABR 042341  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
541 PM CST SUN JAN 04 2026  
   
...............................  
 
   
..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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    
...............................................................  
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 42 301 PM 47 2012 22 20 8  
MINIMUM 22 458 AM -28 1912 4 18 -6  
AVERAGE 32 13 19 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 1.22 1997 0.02 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.08 -0.08 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.56 0.76 -0.20 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.08 -0.08 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 3.0 1926 0.2 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.0 -1.0 T  
SINCE OCT 1 15.8 15.8 0.0 7.8  
SINCE JUL 1 15.8 15.8 0.0 7.8  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 33 52 -19 64  
MONTH TO DATE 185 208 -23 223  
SINCE DEC 1 1611 1671 -60 1562  
SINCE JUL 1 3056 3550 -494 2999  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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    
...............................................................  
 
WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 800 AM  
LOWEST 70 300 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
......................................................  
 
THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 57 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 -32 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 501 PM CST  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 502 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab SD Page
The Nexlab MN Page
Main Text Page