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CDUS43 KABR 150649  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
149 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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 66 615 PM 96 1939 73 -7 85  
MINIMUM 54 917 AM 32 1949 49 5 63  
AVERAGE 60 61 -1 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.28 2.30 1928 0.09 0.19 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 1.17 -0.43 0.23  
SINCE SEP 1 0.74 1.17 -0.43 0.23  
SINCE JAN 1 13.03 18.12 -5.09 25.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 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  
YESTERDAY 5 6 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 57 -40 64  
SINCE SEP 1 17 57 -40 64  
SINCE JUL 1 23 108 -85 102  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 9  
MONTH TO DATE 91 32 59 40  
SINCE SEP 1 91 32 59 40  
SINCE JAN 1 743 503 240 546    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1000 PM  
LOWEST 58 500 AM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 96 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 15 2026.....SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2026.....SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 737 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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