788  
CDUS43 KABR 150722  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
222 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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 81 320 PM 94 1932 66 15 86  
MINIMUM 52 1151 PM 25 1921 44 8 60  
1973  
AVERAGE 67 55 12 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.15 1908 0.09 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.22 -1.19 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 2.29 4.28 -1.99 4.00  
SINCE JAN 1 3.16 5.51 -2.35 4.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1907 0.0 0.0 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  
YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 207 182 25 61  
SINCE MAR 1 1809 1963 -154 1561  
SINCE JUL 1 7377 8303 -926 7401  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 1 1 8  
MONTH TO DATE 2 1 1 35  
SINCE MAR 1 7 2 5 35  
SINCE JAN 1 7 2 5 35    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 57 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 49 1100 PM  
LOWEST 26 700 PM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 95 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 1959  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 852 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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