599  
CDUS43 KABR 080716  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
116 AM CST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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 46 350 PM 49 1990 21 25 17  
MINIMUM 28 345 AM -31 1912 4 24 -1  
AVERAGE 37 13 24 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.26 1975 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.56 0.82 -0.26 0.33  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.6 1975 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.7 -1.7 T  
SINCE OCT 1 15.8 16.5 -0.7 7.8  
SINCE JUL 1 15.8 16.5 -0.7 7.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 52 -24 57  
MONTH TO DATE 279 364 -85 398  
SINCE DEC 1 1705 1827 -122 1737  
SINCE JUL 1 3150 3706 -556 3174  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 1200 AM  
LOWEST 63 300 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 52 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 -30 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 806 AM CST SUNSET 505 PM CST  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 805 AM CST SUNSET 506 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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