000 CDUS43 KABR 162239 CLIATY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 539 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024 ................................... ...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 73 358 PM 99 1934 67 6 78 MINIMUM 49 552 AM 23 1929 45 4 46 AVERAGE 61 56 5 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.52 1962 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.06 1.40 0.66 1.29 SINCE MAR 1 7.53 4.46 3.07 4.03 SINCE JAN 1 8.28 5.69 2.59 5.42 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 T 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 20.4 41.1 -20.7 48.1 SINCE JUL 1 20.4 41.1 -20.7 48.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 4 10 -6 3 MONTH TO DATE 165 202 -37 117 SINCE MAR 1 1745 1983 -238 2269 SINCE JUL 1 7012 8323 -1311 8595 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 2 SINCE MAR 1 0 4 -4 2 SINCE JAN 1 0 4 -4 2 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1200 AM LOWEST 41 400 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 99 1934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 21 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 853 PM CDT MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 854 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$