188  
CDUS43 KABR 212230  
CLIPIR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
530 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE PIERRE SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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 73 359 PM 93 1992 71 2 56  
MINIMUM 48 605 AM 32 1968 47 1 38  
2022  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.54 2019 0.11 -0.11 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 2.07 -1.22 3.43  
SINCE MAR 1 3.24 4.96 -1.72 6.66  
SINCE JAN 1 3.55 6.15 -2.60 7.17  
 
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 4 7 -3 18  
MONTH TO DATE 242 217 25 164  
SINCE MAR 1 1578 1744 -166 1440  
SINCE JUL 1 6263 7247 -984 6594  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 12 -11 46  
SINCE MAR 1 8 14 -6 46  
SINCE JAN 1 8 14 -6 46    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 600 AM  
LOWEST 35 400 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE PIERRE SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 94 1966  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 27 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 908 PM CDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 909 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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