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CLMATY


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
825 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2012

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              77   11/08/1999
                        11/08/1931
 LOW              -20   11/30/1964
HIGHEST            63   11/21        MM      MM       58  11/24
                                                          11/12
LOWEST              9   11/28        MM      MM      -10  11/20
AVG. MAXIMUM     41.8              39.0     2.8     43.3
AVG. MINIMUM     21.9              20.6     1.3     21.6
MEAN             31.9              29.8     2.1     32.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      5               9.3    -4.3        3
DAYS MIN <= 32     27              26.3     0.7       27
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               1.3    -1.3        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         3.11   1983
 MINIMUM         0.00   1907
TOTALS           0.22              0.76   -0.54     0.33
DAYS >= .01         5               5.9    -0.9        3
DAYS >= .10         0               2.2    -2.2        1
DAYS >= .50         0               0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           23.3   1947


 SNOW DEPTH        13   11/24/2003
                        11/23/2003
TOTALS              T               4.9    -4.9      4.0
SINCE 7/1         0.5               6.6    -6.1      4.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       6               3.6     2.4        6
DAYS >= 1.0         0               1.5    -1.5        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             4  11/21
                                                          11/20

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     987              1056     -69      968
 SINCE 7/1       1875              1940     -65     1675
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1        788               515     273      599

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/330    DATE  11/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/320    DATE  11/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      7

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

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