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CDUS43 KABR 180003
CLIATY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
603 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 2 1247 AM 50 1913 21 -19 37
MINIMUM -5 1128 AM -33 1943 3 -8 9
AVERAGE -1 12 -13 23
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.28 1995 0.01 -0.01 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.32 -0.21 0.16
SINCE DEC 1 0.67 1.00 -0.33 0.48
SINCE JAN 1 0.11 0.32 -0.21 0.16
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.1 4.0 1939 0.1 0.0 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 3.7 -1.9 1.8
SINCE OCT 1 17.6 18.5 -0.9 9.6
SINCE JUL 1 17.6 18.5 -0.9 9.6
SNOW DEPTH 1
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 66 53 13 42
MONTH TO DATE 706 893 -187 897
SINCE DEC 1 2132 2356 -224 2236
SINCE JUL 1 3577 4235 -658 3673
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
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
BLOWING SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 1200 AM
LOWEST 64 1200 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 47 1923
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -31 1970
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 802 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 801 AM CST SUNSET 518 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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