CDUS43 KABR 060649 CLIATY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 149 AM CDT WED MAY 06 2026 ................................... ...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 317 PM 91 1909 63 -17 78 MINIMUM 32 1139 PM 23 1944 40 -8 47 AVERAGE 39 51 -12 63 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.57 1949 0.09 -0.09 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.43 -0.43 0.16 SINCE MAR 1 2.26 3.49 -1.23 4.00 SINCE JAN 1 3.13 4.72 -1.59 4.46 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1950 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE OCT 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4 SINCE JUL 1 38.8 41.1 -2.3 29.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 14 12 2 MONTH TO DATE 91 74 17 52 SINCE MAR 1 1693 1855 -162 1552 SINCE JUL 1 7261 8195 -934 7392 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 5 1 4 0 SINCE JAN 1 5 1 4 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 79 600 AM LOWEST 36 1200 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 91 2016 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 17 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$