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CLIATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
535 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2024

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2024


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    336 PM 101    1988  80     -7       87
  MINIMUM         64    732 AM  45    1944  58      6       63
  AVERAGE         69                        69      0       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.14          1.25 1987   0.10   0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.89                      1.57   0.32     3.59
  SINCE JUN 1     10.40                      8.47   1.93     7.21
  SINCE JAN 1     21.39                     15.63   5.76    12.81

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     20.4                      41.1  -20.7     48.1
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        12      9        2
  SINCE JUN 1     65                        97    -32       35
  SINCE JUL 1     24                        28     -4       28

 COOLING
  TODAY            4                         5     -1       10
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        88    -33      112
  SINCE JUN 1    351                       392    -41      517
  SINCE JAN 1    357                       415    -58      584
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           200 PM
 LOWEST     76           400 PM
 AVERAGE    85

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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        98      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        39      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2024........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 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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