622  
CDUS43 KABR 212330  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
530 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 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 24 1111 AM 50 1933 21 3 23  
MINIMUM 11 628 AM -30 1954 2 9 -20  
AVERAGE 18 12 6 2  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.50 1917 0.01 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.39 -0.22 0.16  
SINCE DEC 1 0.73 1.07 -0.34 0.48  
SINCE JAN 1 0.17 0.39 -0.22 0.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 4.0 1917 0.2 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.9 4.5 -1.6 1.8  
SINCE OCT 1 18.7 19.3 -0.6 9.6  
SINCE JUL 1 18.7 19.3 -0.6 9.6  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 47 53 -6 63  
MONTH TO DATE 939 1105 -166 1174  
SINCE DEC 1 2365 2568 -203 2513  
SINCE JUL 1 3810 4447 -637 3950  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 1000 AM  
LOWEST 64 200 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 54 1942  
1981  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -31 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 759 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST  
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 758 AM CST SUNSET 523 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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