History for Watertown, SD

Monday, December 31, 2012 View Current Conditions
Monday, December 31, 2012
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  Actual Average Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature 12 °F 13 °F  
Max Temperature 17 °F 22 °F 51 °F (1904)
Min Temperature 6 °F 4 °F -33 °F (1967)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 53 52  
Month to date heating degree days 1482 1518  
Since 1 July heating degree days 3357 3459  
Cooling Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date cooling degree days 0 0  
Year to date cooling degree days 788 515  
Moisture
Dew Point 5 °F    
Average Humidity 81    
Maximum Humidity 88    
Minimum Humidity 73    
Precipitation
Precipitation T in 0.02 in 0.35 in (2010)
Month to date precipitation 0.93 0.53  
Year to date precipitation 18.39 22.08  
Snow
Snow T in - - ()
Month to date snowfall 10.2  
Since 1 July snowfall 10.7  
Snow Depth 7.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.22 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 6 mph (ENE)    
Max Wind Speed 26 mph    
Max Gust Speed 30 mph    
Visibility 8 miles    
Events Snow    
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Astronomy
May. 19, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 8:06 AM CST 4:57 PM CST
Civil Twilight 7:32 AM CST 5:31 PM CST
Nautical Twilight 6:55 AM CST 6:08 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight 6:20 AM CST 6:43 PM CST
Moon 8:39 PM CST (12/31) 9:40 AM CST (12/31)
Length Of Visible Light 9h 58m
Length of Day
8h 50m
Waning Gibbous, 90% of the Moon is Illuminated
Dec 31
Waning Gibbous
Jan 4
Last Quarter
Jan 11
New
Jan 18
First Quarter
Jan 26
Full
Hourly Observations
Time (CST) Temp. Windchill Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:14 AM 17.6 °F 1.7 °F 12.2 °F 79% 30.05 in 10.0 mi NNW 18.4 mph 28.8 mph N/A   Overcast
12:53 AM 17.1 °F 2.5 °F 12.0 °F 81% 30.18 in 10.0 mi NNW 15.0 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:53 AM 17.1 °F 5.8 °F 12.0 °F 81% 30.16 in 10.0 mi NNW 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
2:53 AM 17.1 °F 7.6 °F 12.9 °F 84% 30.21 in 10.0 mi NW 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
3:53 AM 17.1 °F 4.3 °F 12.9 °F 84% 30.21 in 6.0 mi NNW 11.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
4:53 AM 16.0 °F 3.6 °F 10.9 °F 81% 30.22 in 9.0 mi NNW 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
5:53 AM 14.0 °F 1.2 °F 9.0 °F 80% 30.23 in 10.0 mi NW 10.4 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:53 AM 12.0 °F 5.9 °F 9.0 °F 88% 30.23 in 10.0 mi NNW 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
7:53 AM 12.0 °F 4.1 °F 8.1 °F 84% 30.25 in 10.0 mi NE 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:53 AM 10.0 °F 3.6 °F 6.1 °F 84% 30.28 in 4.0 mi NE 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:36 AM 10.4 °F - 6.8 °F 85% 30.18 in 2.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Overcast
9:50 AM 10.4 °F 4.0 °F 6.8 °F 85% 30.19 in 3.0 mi East 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:53 AM 10.0 °F 3.6 °F 6.1 °F 84% 30.29 in 3.0 mi East 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:01 AM 10.4 °F 4.0 °F 6.8 °F 85% 30.18 in 2.0 mi ENE 3.5 mph - 0.00 in Snow Light Snow
10:20 AM 10.4 °F 0.8 °F 6.8 °F 85% 30.18 in 3.0 mi NE 5.8 mph - 0.00 in   Overcast
10:53 AM 10.0 °F 0.4 °F 5.0 °F 80% 30.28 in 6.0 mi NE 5.8 mph - 0.00 in   Haze
11:20 AM 10.4 °F -1.5 °F 3.2 °F 73% 30.16 in 10.0 mi NE 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
11:53 AM 10.0 °F -2.9 °F 3.9 °F 76% 30.25 in 10.0 mi NNE 9.2 mph - N/A   Clear
12:53 PM 9.0 °F -3.2 °F 3.0 °F 77% 30.25 in 10.0 mi NNE 8.1 mph - N/A   Clear
1:53 PM 10.0 °F -0.9 °F 3.0 °F 73% 30.24 in 10.0 mi NNE 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
2:53 PM 8.1 °F -0.5 °F 1.9 °F 76% 30.25 in 10.0 mi East 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
3:48 PM 6.8 °F -4.8 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.16 in 10.0 mi SSE 6.9 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:53 PM 6.1 °F -2.8 °F 1.0 °F 80% 30.28 in 10.0 mi SE 4.6 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
4:20 PM 6.8 °F -2.0 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.17 in 10.0 mi South 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
4:30 PM 6.8 °F -4.8 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.17 in 10.0 mi SSE 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
4:53 PM 6.1 °F -4.3 °F 1.9 °F 83% 30.29 in 10.0 mi SSE 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
5:18 PM 6.8 °F -4.8 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.17 in 8.0 mi SSE 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
5:53 PM 6.1 °F -2.8 °F 1.9 °F 83% 30.28 in 10.0 mi SE 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:51 PM 6.8 °F - 1.4 °F 79% 30.16 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Overcast
6:53 PM 6.1 °F - 1.9 °F 83% 30.28 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Overcast
7:53 PM 6.1 °F - 1.9 °F 83% 30.28 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Overcast
8:53 PM 7.0 °F -1.7 °F 3.0 °F 84% 30.27 in 10.0 mi SSE 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:30 PM 6.8 °F -3.5 °F 1.4 °F 79% 30.15 in 10.0 mi SSE 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:53 PM 7.0 °F -4.5 °F 3.0 °F 84% 30.27 in 10.0 mi South 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:53 PM 7.0 °F -3.3 °F 3.0 °F 84% 30.28 in 10.0 mi SSE 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:53 PM 7.0 °F -3.3 °F 5.0 °F 92% 30.29 in 9.0 mi South 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
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