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CDUS43 KABR 191806  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
1206 PM CST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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 18 1005 AM 47 1923 21 -3 9  
MINIMUM -5 1159 PM -31 1970 3 -8 -10  
AVERAGE 7 12 -5 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.48 1996 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.34 -0.20 0.16  
SINCE DEC 1 0.70 1.02 -0.32 0.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.14 0.34 -0.20 0.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.2 6.2 2019 0.2 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.1 3.9 -1.8 1.8  
SINCE OCT 1 17.9 18.7 -0.8 9.6  
SINCE JUL 1 17.9 18.7 -0.8 9.6  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 58 53 5 65  
MONTH TO DATE 764 946 -182 962  
SINCE DEC 1 2190 2409 -219 2301  
SINCE JUL 1 3635 4288 -653 3738  
 
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 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 1000 AM  
LOWEST 64 1100 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 56 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -33 1970  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 800 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST  
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 800 AM CST SUNSET 520 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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