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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
211 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         44        MM 102    1959  65    -21       52        
  MINIMUM         27        MM  19    1961  40    -13       31        
  AVERAGE         36                        52    -16       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.95 1949   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.07  -0.07      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.51                      3.24  -2.73     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.55                      4.20  -2.65     3.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        13     16       23       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        13     16       23       
  SINCE MAR 1   1575                      1676   -101     1485       
  SINCE JUL 1   7466                      8057   -591     7792       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         3      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         3      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  57 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        90      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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 SUNDAY MAY 1, 2005 
8 AM  2 = 37, 4 = 40, 8 = 43, 20 = 45
5 PM  2 = 42, 4 = 44, 8 = 44, 20 = 45

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         43        MM  98    1959  66    -23       57        
  MINIMUM         30        MM  22    1961  41    -11       30        
  AVERAGE         37                        53    -16       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.13 1972   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.80                      3.30  -0.50     2.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.07                      4.36  -1.29     3.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.6                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   28                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1374                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6366                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      2                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      2                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    69                                                       
 LOWEST     36                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        92      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        23      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   630 AM CDT   SUNSET   847 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 MAY 1 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         44        MM  92    1959  64    -20       54        
  MINIMUM         30        MM  23    1961  40    -10       30        
  AVERAGE         37                        52    -15       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.38 1972   0.07  -0.07     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.07  -0.07     0.05    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.71                      2.75  -1.04     1.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.48                      3.49  -1.01     1.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   28                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1432                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6898                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      4                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      4                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        90      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        21      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 MAY 1 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         41        MM  95    1959  62    -21       53        
  MINIMUM         31        MM  18    1961  38     -7       29        
  AVERAGE         36                        50    -14       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.77 1972   0.07  -0.05     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.07  -0.05     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.61                      3.33  -1.72     2.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.81                      4.38  -1.57     3.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     12.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   29                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1594                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7351                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      2                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      2                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     61                                                       
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        17      1911                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 MAY 1 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         43        MM  98    1959  64    -21       54        
  MINIMUM         32        MM  22    1967  40     -8       33        
  AVERAGE         38                        52    -14       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.08 1935   0.08  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.08  -0.07     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.30                      3.65  -2.35     2.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      5.02  -2.45     3.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.1                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   27                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1567                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7290                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      5                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      5                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    41   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    47   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78                                                       
 LOWEST     53                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        92      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        22      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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