140  
CDUS43 KABR 180651  
CLIATY  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
151 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
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..THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 63 357 PM 85 1910 56 7 65  
MINIMUM 36 401 AM 13 2022 35 1 49  
AVERAGE 50 45 5 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.19 1968 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.24 1.22 -0.98 0.48  
SINCE SEP 1 3.85 3.67 0.18 2.03  
SINCE JAN 1 16.14 20.62 -4.48 27.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1905 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE OCT 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 20 -5 8  
MONTH TO DATE 182 268 -86 140  
SINCE SEP 1 268 461 -193 223  
SINCE JUL 1 274 512 -238 261  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 28  
SINCE SEP 1 102 46 56 102  
SINCE JAN 1 754 517 237 608    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 1200 AM  
LOWEST 34 200 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 80 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 2022  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2026.......SUNRISE 748 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2026.......SUNRISE 750 AM CDT SUNSET 637 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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