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CLIATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
534 PM CDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         68    230 PM  99    1934  64      4       69
  MINIMUM         38    417 AM  24    1980  41     -3       44
  AVERAGE         53                        52      1       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.53 1986   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.91                      0.68   1.23     0.37
  SINCE MAR 1      7.38                      3.74   3.64     3.11
  SINCE JAN 1      8.13                      4.97   3.16     4.50

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    2010   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE OCT 1     20.4                      41.1  -20.7     48.1
  SINCE JUL 1     20.4                      41.1  -20.7     48.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        13     -1        8
  MONTH TO DATE  114                       114      0       87
  SINCE MAR 1   1694                      1895   -201     2239
  SINCE JUL 1   6961                      8235  -1274     8565

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     37           400 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        93      1928
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        19      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 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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