CDUS43 KABR 200659 CLIATY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 159 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026 ................................... ...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 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 69 515 PM 71 2004 40 29 39 2012 MINIMUM 26 455 AM -10 1944 21 5 24 AVERAGE 48 31 17 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.75 1924 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.54 -0.15 0.68 SINCE MAR 1 0.39 0.54 -0.15 0.68 SINCE JAN 1 1.26 1.77 -0.51 1.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 1964 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.4 3.8 3.6 8.1 SINCE OCT 1 34.9 34.2 0.7 21.3 SINCE JUL 1 34.9 34.2 0.7 21.3 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 34 -17 33 MONTH TO DATE 665 736 -71 560 SINCE MAR 1 665 736 -71 560 SINCE JUL 1 6233 7076 -843 6400 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 45 300 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 71 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE(F) 22 -7 1986 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$