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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
128 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         78    425 PM  92    1916  67     11       62       
  MINIMUM         36    415 AM  23    1931  42     -6       40       
  AVERAGE         57                        54      3       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 1993   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.43  -0.43     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.51                      3.60  -3.09     2.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.55                      4.56  -3.01     3.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                        11     -3       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  118                        72     46       90       
  SINCE MAR 1   1664                      1735    -71     1552       
  SINCE JUL 1   7555                      8116   -561     7859       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         3      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         3      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  92 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    65           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        94      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        24      1982                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   848 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 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 FRIDAY MAY 6, 2005 
8 AM  2 = 44, 4 = 46, 8 = 48, 20 = 46
5 PM  2 = 66, 4 = 64, 8 = 54, 20 = 48
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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         77    403 PM  89    1934  68      9       68       
  MINIMUM         45    315 AM  24    1976  43      2       46       
  AVERAGE         61                        55      6       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.26 1932   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.54  -0.54     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.80                      3.75  -0.95     2.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.07                      4.81  -1.74     3.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.6                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   99                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1445                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6437                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      2                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      2                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    73                                                       
 LOWEST     41                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        23      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   854 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 6 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         79    509 PM  87    1992  66     13       65       
                                      1934                          
  MINIMUM         47    559 AM  22    1929  42      5       41       
  AVERAGE         63                        54      9       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.01 1930   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.43  -0.43     0.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.71                      3.11  -1.40     1.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.48                      3.85  -1.37     2.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  103                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1507                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6973                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      4                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      4                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    58                                                       
 LOWEST     24                                                       
 AVERAGE    41                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        94      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        20      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   858 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 6 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         75    440 PM  89    1934  64     11       61       
  MINIMUM         40    539 AM  17    1976  40      0       38       
  AVERAGE         58                        52      6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.36 1902   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.42  -0.38     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.63                      3.68  -2.05     2.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.83                      4.73  -1.90     3.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     12.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  112                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1677                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7434                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      2                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      2                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        93      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        21      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   608 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.                                          


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...THE SISSETON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         78    435 PM  91    1934  67     11       61       
  MINIMUM         35    520 AM  22    1976  42     -7       39       
  AVERAGE         57                        55      2       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.32 1961   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.48  -0.47     0.10    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.30                      4.05  -2.75     2.36    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      5.42  -2.85     3.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.1                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  103                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1643                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7366                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      5                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      5                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76                                                       
 LOWEST     18                                                       
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67       109      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        26      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 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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