975  
CDUS43 KABR 202220  
CLIPIR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
520 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE PIERRE SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 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 68 201 PM 94 1934 71 -3 47  
MINIMUM 31 546 AM 27 2002 47 -16 41  
AVERAGE 50 59 -9 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.51 1994 0.12 -0.12 0.45  
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 1.96 -1.11 3.42  
SINCE MAR 1 3.24 4.85 -1.61 6.65  
SINCE JAN 1 3.55 6.04 -2.49 7.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 22.6 37.2 -14.6 15.0  
SINCE JUL 1 22.6 37.2 -14.6 15.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 7 8 21  
MONTH TO DATE 238 210 28 146  
SINCE MAR 1 1574 1737 -163 1422  
SINCE JUL 1 6259 7240 -981 6576  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 11 -10 46  
SINCE MAR 1 8 13 -5 46  
SINCE JAN 1 8 13 -5 46    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 600 AM  
LOWEST 41 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE PIERRE SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 93 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 32 1968  
2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 907 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 908 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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