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CLIATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
159 AM CDT THU MAY 02 2024

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         59    156 PM  95    1959  61     -2       55
  MINIMUM         39    531 AM  18    1961  38      1       33
  AVERAGE         49                        50     -1       44

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.16          1.77 1972   0.09   0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.09   0.07     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      5.63                      3.15   2.48     2.74
  SINCE JAN 1      6.38                      4.38   2.00     4.13

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1970   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2005
                                      2011
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE OCT 1     20.4                      41.0  -20.6     48.1
  SINCE JUL 1     20.4                      41.0  -20.6     48.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16                        16      0       21
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        16      0       21
  SINCE MAR 1   1596                      1797   -201     2173
  SINCE JUL 1   6863                      8137  -1274     8499

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM
 LOWEST     41           200 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        89      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        17      1911


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 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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