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CLMATY


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
820 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              65   01/24/1981
 LOW              -40   01/13/1916
HIGHEST            38   01/18        MM      MM       57  01/05
                        01/10
LOWEST            -16   01/31        MM      MM      -14  01/19
AVG. MAXIMUM     22.3              22.2     0.1     30.2
AVG. MINIMUM      3.2               3.1     0.1     10.2
MEAN             12.8              12.7     0.1     20.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     24              23.1     0.9       17
DAYS MIN <= 32     31              31.0     0.0       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      14              12.8     1.2        7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         2.11   1979
 MINIMUM            T   2008
                        1921
TOTALS           0.28              0.52   -0.24     0.39
DAYS >= .01         6               5.3     0.7        7
DAYS >= .10         1               1.7    -0.7        1
DAYS >= .50         0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           27.0   1916
 SNOW DEPTH        42   01/31/2011
TOTALS            1.9               5.3    -3.4      6.1
SINCE 7/1        12.6              19.0    -6.4     10.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      6                 4       2        2
DAYS >= TRACE      12               5.4     6.6       14
DAYS >= 1.0         1               1.9    -0.9        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         7   01/10                          4  01/25
                        01/09                             01/24
                        01/08                             01/23

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1613              1623     -10     1382
 SINCE 7/1       4970              5082    -112     4304
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/274
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/330    DATE  01/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/320    DATE  01/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     82

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      9

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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