CXUS53 KABR 011516
CLMABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1016 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE ABERDEEN SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             86   03/31/1946
 LOW             -32   03/08/1995
HIGHEST           76   03/19         40      36       74  03/10
LOWEST            -3   03/16         MM      MM        9  03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    48.7               41.7     7.0     52.2
AVG. MINIMUM    21.8               19.4     2.4     20.3
MEAN            35.3               30.5     4.8     36.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                8.7    -2.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    29               27.5     1.5       30
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                2.9    -1.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.55   1897
 MINIMUM        0.04   1971
TOTALS          0.35               0.89   -0.54     0.28
DAYS >= .01        7                7.7    -0.7        3
DAYS >= .10        1                2.3    -1.3        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          27.9   1975
 SNOW DEPTH       25   03/10/2019
TOTALS           5.2                6.3    -1.1      0.6
SINCE 7/1       39.1               38.5     0.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      9                5.1     3.9        4
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.7     0.3        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   03/01                           1  03/30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    912               1068    -156      882
 SINCE 7/1      6456               7283    -827       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/08
LATEST                          05/03
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/010
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/310    DATE  03/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/320    DATE  03/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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