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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
1238 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         11   1023 PM  51    1962  21    -10        8       
  MINIMUM         -3    732 AM -34    1912   1     -4       -3       
  AVERAGE          4                        11     -7        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1943   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.03   0.04     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.40                      0.41  -0.01     0.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.07                      0.03   0.04     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      2.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      2.4                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        54      7       62       
  MONTH TO DATE  177                       161     16      150       
  SINCE DEC 1   1476                      1667   -191     1438       
  SINCE JUL 1   3224                      3546   -322     3383       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  43 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75          1000 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        47      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -34      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   814 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   813 AM CST   SUNSET   505 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 JANUARY 3RD, 2005 
8 AM  2 = 16, 4 = 18, 8 = 24, 20 = 32
5 PM  2 = 21, 4 = 22, 8 = 25, 20 = 32
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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         18    344 PM  62    1962  28    -10        9       
  MINIMUM         -1    746 AM -24    1968   8     -9        0       
  AVERAGE          9                        18     -9        5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.67 1997   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.04                      0.51  -0.47     0.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.03  -0.03     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       56                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  170                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1   1311                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   2751                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     49                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        60      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -24      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   517 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         15    453 PM  57    1962  24     -9        3       
  MINIMUM         -6   1247 AM -26    1942   4    -10       -7       
  AVERAGE          5                        14     -9       -2      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.61 1949   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.05   0.01      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.43  -0.34     0.37    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.06                      0.05   0.01      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      0.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.6                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  183                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1   1410                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   3005                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     53                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        46      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -28      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   512 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   513 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         17    322 PM  45    1987  20     -3       12       
  MINIMUM         -1    538 AM -30    1919   0     -1        1       
  AVERAGE          8                        10     -2        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.35 1943   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.07                      0.42  -0.35     0.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.03  -0.03     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      1.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      1.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  169                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1   1488                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   3117                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     58                                                       
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        40      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0       -28      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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...THE SISSETON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          8   1159 PM  47    1962  21    -13       10       
  MINIMUM         -3    836 AM -19    1942   2     -5       -2       
  AVERAGE          3                        11     -8        4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.45 1943   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.06   0.10     0.00    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.43                      0.52  -0.09     0.42    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.16                      0.06   0.10     0.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      1.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      1.9                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       62                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  173                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1   1468                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   3066                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE DEC 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79                                                       
 LOWEST     63                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        42      1964                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -26      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   808 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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