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CDUS43 KABR 052223
CLIATY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
523 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 2026
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 46 317 PM 91 1909 63 -17 78
MINIMUM 33 543 AM 23 1944 40 -7 47
AVERAGE 40 51 -11 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.57 1949 0.09 -0.09 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.43 -0.43 0.16
SINCE MAR 1 2.26 3.49 -1.23 4.00
SINCE JAN 1 3.13 4.72 -1.59 4.46
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 1.0 1950 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE OCT 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4
SINCE JUL 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 25 14 11 2
MONTH TO DATE 90 74 16 52
SINCE MAR 1 1692 1855 -163 1552
SINCE JUL 1 7260 8195 -935 7392
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 0
SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 79 600 AM
LOWEST 36 1200 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 91 2016
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 17 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 840 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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