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CXUS53 KABR 011516
CLMABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1016 AM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE ABERDEEN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   10/05/1963
 LOW              -6   10/28/1919
HIGHEST           93   10/01         59      34       82  10/11
LOWEST            12   10/29         MM      MM       13  10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.4               59.3     0.1     64.2
AVG. MINIMUM    35.7               33.3     2.4     32.1
MEAN            47.5               46.3     1.2     48.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4                0.6     3.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    10               14.3    -4.3       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.29   1998
 MINIMUM           T   1964
TOTALS          1.41               2.14   -0.73     0.10
DAYS >= .01        9                7.6     1.4        3
DAYS >= .10        4                3.7     0.3        0
DAYS >= .50        0                1.4    -1.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          16.0   1906
 SNOW DEPTH        6   10/23/2020
                       10/25/2020
                       10/26/2020
TOTALS           1.0                1.3    -0.3        T
SINCE 7/1        1.0                1.3    -0.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      4                1.2     2.8        2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   10/27                           0  MM
                       10/28

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    565                583     -18      522
 SINCE 7/1       638                798    -160       MM
COOLING TOTAL     32                  4      28        5
 SINCE 1/1       914                630     284       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST      10/06             MM
LATEST                          05/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/330
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/320    DATE  10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/330    DATE  10/06
                                48/300          10/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      8

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

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