000 CDUS43 KABR 150636 CLIABR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD 1230 AM CST TUE MAR 15 2005 ................................... ...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 24 306 PM 71 1981 39 -15 39 MINIMUM 7 717 AM -31 1897 20 -13 24 AVERAGE 16 30 -14 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.48 1973 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.51 -0.36 0.48 SINCE MAR 1 0.15 0.51 -0.36 0.48 SINCE JAN 1 1.19 1.47 -0.28 1.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 1.6 SINCE OCT 1 13.2 SINCE JUL 1 13.2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 49 36 13 33 MONTH TO DATE 536 541 -5 473 SINCE MAR 1 536 541 -5 473 SINCE JUL 1 6427 6922 -495 6780 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 95 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1000 PM LOWEST 62 1100 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 64 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -29 1897 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 640 PM CST MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 644 AM CST SUNSET 641 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && SOIL TEMPERATURES AT ABERDEEN FOR MONDAY MARCH 14TH, 2005 8 AM 2 = 23, 4 = 26, 8 = 30 20 = 32 5 PM 2 = 28, 4 = 29, 8 = 30, 20 = 32 ................................... ...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 34 405 PM 79 1935 44 -10 43 MINIMUM 17 434 AM -3 1951 23 -6 28 AVERAGE 26 34 -8 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.23 1942 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.44 -0.39 0.50 SINCE MAR 1 0.05 0.44 -0.39 0.50 SINCE JAN 1 0.32 1.50 -1.18 1.11 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.5 SINCE OCT 1 6.9 SINCE JUL 1 6.9 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 MONTH TO DATE 396 SINCE MAR 1 396 SINCE JUL 1 5388 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 67 LOWEST 29 AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 74 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -7 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 648 PM CST MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 649 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1927 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 32 512 PM 73 1935 41 -9 41 MINIMUM 11 257 AM -5 1988 20 -9 27 AVERAGE 22 30 -8 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.52 1973 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.39 -0.29 0.36 SINCE MAR 1 0.10 0.39 -0.29 0.36 SINCE JAN 1 0.87 1.13 -0.26 0.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.7 SINCE OCT 1 11.7 SINCE JUL 1 11.7 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 MONTH TO DATE 424 SINCE MAR 1 424 SINCE JUL 1 5890 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 84 LOWEST 28 AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 68 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -10 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 648 PM CST MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 649 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 21 531 PM 69 1935 37 -16 37 MINIMUM 9 1143 PM -20 1960 18 -9 23 AVERAGE 15 28 -13 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.65 1973 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.47 -0.36 0.31 SINCE MAR 1 0.11 0.47 -0.36 0.31 SINCE JAN 1 1.31 1.52 -0.21 1.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 2.5 SINCE OCT 1 12.7 SINCE JUL 1 12.7 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 50 MONTH TO DATE 548 SINCE MAR 1 548 SINCE JUL 1 6305 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 LOWEST 62 AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 66 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -5 1969 1949 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 635 PM CST MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 636 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... ...THE SISSETON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 22 541 PM 70 1981 38 -16 38 MINIMUM 8 1159 PM -12 1960 21 -13 22 AVERAGE 15 29 -14 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 0.91 1957 0.05 0.00 T MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.58 -0.50 0.74 SINCE MAR 1 0.08 0.58 -0.50 0.74 SINCE JAN 1 1.35 1.95 -0.60 1.55 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 0.7 SINCE OCT 1 13.1 SINCE JUL 1 13.1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 50 MONTH TO DATE 558 SINCE MAR 1 558 SINCE JUL 1 6281 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 LOWEST 62 AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 64 2003 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -7 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 634 PM CST MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 635 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. GILLESPIE