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CDUS43 KABR 052240  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
540 PM CDT WED AUG 05 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 77 400 PM 97 1937 81 -4 79  
MINIMUM 76 300 PM 41 1915 59 17 60  
AVERAGE 77 70 7 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.09 2025 0.10 -0.10 2.09  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.49 -0.49 2.50  
SINCE JUN 1 7.45 7.39 0.06 15.12  
SINCE JAN 1 12.09 14.55 -2.46 22.87  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 1 3 1  
SINCE JUN 1 51 86 -35 78  
SINCE JUL 1 5 17 -12 13  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 6 6 5  
MONTH TO DATE 34 30 4 12  
SINCE JUN 1 461 334 127 318  
SINCE JAN 1 524 357 167 353    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 46 300 PM  
LOWEST 45 400 PM  
AVERAGE 46  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 103 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 38 1902  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 849 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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