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CLIATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
224 AM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         84    420 PM  98    1976  80      4       76
  MINIMUM         53    416 AM  39    1943  58     -5       67
  AVERAGE         69                        68      1       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.60 2005   0.09  -0.09     0.19
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      1.66  -1.51     4.12
  SINCE JUN 1      7.60                      8.56  -0.96    16.74
  SINCE JAN 1     12.24                     15.72  -3.48    24.49

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE OCT 1     38.8                      41.1   -2.3     29.4
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                        13     -9        1
  SINCE JUN 1     51                        98    -47       78
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        29    -24       13

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        7
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        92    -12      101
  SINCE JUN 1    507                       396    111      407
  SINCE JAN 1    570                       419    151      442
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           800 AM
 LOWEST     47          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       100      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        41      2012


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 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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