711  
CDUS43 KABR 070748  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
148 AM CST WED JAN 07 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 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 38 402 PM 45 2012 21 17 21  
MINIMUM 23 829 AM -29 1909 4 19 -7  
AVERAGE 31 13 18 7  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.60 1967 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.12 -0.12 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.56 0.80 -0.24 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.12 -0.12 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 11.0 2010 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.5 -1.5 T  
SINCE OCT 1 15.8 16.3 -0.5 7.8  
SINCE JUL 1 15.8 16.3 -0.5 7.8  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 34 52 -18 58  
MONTH TO DATE 251 312 -61 341  
SINCE DEC 1 1677 1775 -98 1680  
SINCE JUL 1 3122 3654 -532 3117  
 
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 72 100 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 49 1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 -31 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 504 PM CST  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 505 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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