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CLMATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1029 AM CST FRI DEC 01 2023

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 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             78   11/04/2020
 LOW             -20   11/30/1964
HIGHEST           64   11/05         37      27       70  11/01
LOWEST             6   11/23         MM      MM        5  11/18
                       11/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    45.9               39.8     6.1     37.4
AVG. MINIMUM    23.0               21.3     1.7     20.5
MEAN            34.5               30.6     3.9     28.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                9.1    -4.1       14
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               26.3    -1.3       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.1    -1.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.11   1983
 MINIMUM        0.00   1907
TOTALS          0.17               0.68   -0.51     1.24
DAYS >= .01        4                5.4    -1.4       12
DAYS >= .10        0                2.0    -2.0        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        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           1.2                4.5    -3.3      3.5
SINCE 7/1        1.5                5.9    -4.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= TRACE      4                2.6     1.4       15
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.1    -1.1        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   11/26                           3  11/20
                       11/27
                       11/28
                                                          11/21
                                                          11/22

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    910               1034    -124     1072
 SINCE 7/1      1595               1878    -283       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       808                520     288       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/07
LATEST                          05/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/340    DATE  11/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/310    DATE  11/08
                                40/350          11/16
                                40/320          11/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.28
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

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                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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