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CDUS43 KABR 170652
CLIATY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
152 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025

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...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         86    257 PM 101    1988  80      6       73
  MINIMUM         68    704 AM  45    1944  58     10       64
  AVERAGE         77                        69      8       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.32          1.25 1987   0.10   0.22     0.14
  MONTH TO DATE    3.93                      1.57   2.36     1.89
  SINCE JUN 1     16.55                      8.47   8.08    10.40
  SINCE JAN 1     24.30                     15.63   8.67    21.39

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     29.4                      41.1  -11.7     20.4
  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    1                        12    -11       21
  SINCE JUN 1     78                        97    -19       65
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        28    -15       24

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       12                         5      7        4
  MONTH TO DATE   94                        88      6       55
  SINCE JUN 1    400                       392      8      351
  SINCE JAN 1    435                       415     20      357
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    53   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    71   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           100 AM
 LOWEST     61           200 PM
 AVERAGE    79

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THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        98      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        39      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2025........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 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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