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CDUS43 KABR 052330  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
530 PM CST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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 55 358 PM 71 2000 33 22 32  
MINIMUM 34 343 AM -21 1960 15 19 17  
AVERAGE 45 24 21 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.55 2018 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.60  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.60  
SINCE JAN 1 0.87 1.36 -0.49 1.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.1 2018 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.2 -1.2 8.1  
SINCE OCT 1 27.5 31.6 -4.1 21.3  
SINCE JUL 1 27.5 31.6 -4.1 21.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 20 41 -21 40  
MONTH TO DATE 166 211 -45 178  
SINCE MAR 1 166 211 -45 178  
SINCE JUL 1 5734 6551 -817 6018  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 100 AM  
LOWEST 64 400 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 73 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -16 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 622 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 623 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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