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CLMATY


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1052 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2019

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              82   03/18/2012
                        03/18/1921
                        03/23/1910
 LOW              -27   03/11/1948
HIGHEST            57   03/27        MM      MM       46  03/27
LOWEST            -19   03/02        MM      MM        3  03/08
AVG. MAXIMUM     31.1              38.9    -7.8     34.4
AVG. MINIMUM     14.2              19.9    -5.7     20.7
MEAN             22.6              29.4    -6.8     27.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     14               8.8     5.2       10
DAYS MIN <= 32     30              27.5     2.5       30
DAYS MIN <= 0       7               2.2     4.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         3.94   1977
 MINIMUM            T   1910
TOTALS           2.66              1.11    1.55     1.41
DAYS >= .01         4               7.4    -3.4       10
DAYS >= .10         4               3.4     0.6        5
DAYS >= .50         2               0.5     1.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.1     0.9        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           22.0   1975
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            7.2               6.2     1.0     16.2
SINCE 7/1        56.9              32.6    24.3     35.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     18                 3      15        3
DAYS >= TRACE       9               4.2     4.8       12
DAYS >= 1.0         2               1.9     0.1        5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        26   03/10                          7  03/08
                        03/04                             03/07
                        03/03                             03/06

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1306              1104     202     1154
 SINCE 7/1       8264              7515     749     7521
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/300
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  03/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/340    DATE  03/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     81

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
  0
  1
  0
  0
  3
  0
  9
HAZE                      6

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

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