CXUS53 KABR 011412 CLMATY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 912 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE WATERTOWN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 90 10/05/1963 10/03/1938 10/04/1922 LOW -2 10/29/1925 HIGHEST 82 10/09 MM MM 90 10/01 10/10 LOWEST 23 10/31 MM MM 16 10/29 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.6 56.2 8.4 56.2 AVG. MINIMUM 38.9 35.2 3.7 37.4 MEAN 51.8 45.7 6.1 46.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 2 DAYS MIN <= 32 8 11.9 -3.9 9 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.10 1971 MINIMUM T 1952 TOTALS 0.08 1.95 -1.87 2.35 DAYS >= .01 3 7.5 -4.5 11 DAYS >= .10 0 3.9 -3.9 5 DAYS >= .50 0 1.2 -1.2 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 12.6 1995 SNOW DEPTH 4 10/25/2020 TOTALS 0.0 1.4 -1.4 0.3 SINCE 7/1 0.0 1.4 -1.4 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 -1 DAYS >= TRACE 0 1.1 -1.1 4 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.5 -0.5 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 10/29 10/30 10/31 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 401 601 -200 586 SINCE 7/1 488 841 -353 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 3 -3 30 SINCE 1/1 536 520 16 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 10/13 MM LATEST 04/24 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/210 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/320 DATE 10/06 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/310 DATE 10/06 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.15 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$