Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS53 KABR 011552
CLMATY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
952 AM CST FRI MAR 01 2024
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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 66 02/23/1958
LOW -38 02/19/1929
02/02/1905
02/11/1899
HIGHEST 60 02/26 27 33 39 02/14
LOWEST -7 02/15 MM MM -21 02/24
AVG. MAXIMUM 39.1 25.9 13.2 26.3
AVG. MINIMUM 19.2 6.7 12.5 4.1
MEAN 29.1 16.3 12.8 15.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 6 18.6 -12.6 16
DAYS MIN <= 32 28 27.5 0.5 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 2 9.7 -7.7 12
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.28 1922
MINIMUM T 1933
TOTALS 0.36 0.65 -0.29 0.91
DAYS >= .01 3 6.0 -3.0 8
DAYS >= .10 1 1.9 -0.9 4
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 27.0 2007
SNOW DEPTH 12 02/27/2023
02/26/2023
02/25/2023
TOTALS 5.1 8.9 -3.8 12.7
SINCE 7/1 14.2 30.4 -16.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 7
DAYS >= TRACE 5 5.9 -0.9 12
DAYS >= 1.0 1 2.6 -1.6 4
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 02/17 12 02/25
02/18
02/26
02/27
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1033 1363 -330 1388
SINCE 7/1 5267 6427 -1160 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 10/07
LATEST 05/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/330 DATE 02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/330 DATE 02/27
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 80
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 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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