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CDUS43 KABR 290712  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
112 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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 10 335 PM 49 1931 22 -12 46  
MINIMUM -4 1150 PM -29 1915 2 -6 17  
AVERAGE 3 12 -9 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.29 1975 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.52 -0.30 0.17  
SINCE DEC 1 0.78 1.20 -0.42 0.49  
SINCE JAN 1 0.22 0.52 -0.30 0.17  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 1996 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.8 6.0 -1.2 1.9  
SINCE OCT 1 20.6 20.8 -0.2 9.7  
SINCE JUL 1 20.6 20.8 -0.2 9.7  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 62 53 9 33  
MONTH TO DATE 1426 1476 -50 1497  
SINCE DEC 1 2852 2939 -87 2836  
SINCE JUL 1 4297 4818 -521 4273  
 
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 900 PM  
LOWEST 50 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 56 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -31 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 751 AM CST SUNSET 533 PM CST  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 750 AM CST SUNSET 534 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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