AFOS product CLIABR
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KABR 030638
CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
1238 AM CST SUN APR 3 2005

................................... 

...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         62    545 PM  84    1921  50     12       65       
  MINIMUM         29    116 AM   3    1975  28      1       28       
  AVERAGE         46                        39      7       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.62 1940   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.16                      1.44  -1.28     1.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.20                      2.40  -1.20     2.55    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        26     -7       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        53     -8       35       
  SINCE MAR 1   1089                      1125    -36      927       
  SINCE JUL 1   6980                      7506   -526     7234       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     20           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    45                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        83      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        -2      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


&&

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT ABERDEEN FOR SATURDAY APRIL 2, 2005 
8 AM  2 = 34, 4 = 35, 8 = 34, 20 = 32
5 PM  2 = 48, 4 = 45, 8 = 37, 20 = 32


................................... 

...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         66    446 PM  78    1991  53     13       63       
  MINIMUM         37   1146 PM   5    1936  30      7       40       
  AVERAGE         52                        42     10       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.57 1905   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.61                      1.29  -0.68     2.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.88                      2.35  -1.47     2.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     11.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.1                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   36                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1    916                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   5908                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    51                                                       
 LOWEST     24                                                       
 AVERAGE    38                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        83      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         1      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


................................... 

...THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         70    525 PM  79    1955  50     20       68       
  MINIMUM         38    448 AM   2    1975  27     11       40       
  AVERAGE         54                        39     15       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.29 1986   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.32                      1.12  -0.80     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.09                      1.86  -0.77     1.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   37                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1    961                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6427                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    44                                                       
 LOWEST     22                                                       
 AVERAGE    33                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        80      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         1      1975                    
                                             1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   718 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


................................... 

...THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         57    550 PM  79    1928  47     10       62       
  MINIMUM         25    356 AM   2    1899  26     -1       26       
  AVERAGE         41                        37      4       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1965   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.11                      1.42  -1.31     0.89    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.31                      2.47  -1.16     2.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     12.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   48                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1112                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6869                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        78      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         0      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


................................... 

...THE SISSETON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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         61    430 PM  73    1991  48     13       62       
  MINIMUM         28    241 AM   4    1975  28      0       22       
  AVERAGE         45                        38      7       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.34 1965   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      1.65  -1.57     1.20    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      3.02  -1.67     2.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.1                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   44                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1103                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6826                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      0                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      0                                                 
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75                                                       
 LOWEST     26                                                       
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        75      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         0      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2005.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT   
APRIL  4 2005.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$
TMT