560  
CDUS43 KABR 182227  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
527 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 52 303 PM 82 1921 40 12 42  
2012  
MINIMUM 18 334 AM -17 1923 21 -3 27  
AVERAGE 35 30 5 35  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.75 1963 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.50 -0.11 0.68  
SINCE MAR 1 0.39 0.50 -0.11 0.68  
SINCE JAN 1 1.26 1.73 -0.47 1.14  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 1963 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.4 3.6 3.8 8.1  
SINCE OCT 1 34.9 34.0 0.9 21.3  
SINCE JUL 1 34.9 34.0 0.9 21.3  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 35 -5 30  
MONTH TO DATE 648 702 -54 527  
SINCE MAR 1 648 702 -54 527  
SINCE JUL 1 6216 7042 -826 6367  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 100 AM  
LOWEST 68 200 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 71 2004  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -10 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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