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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
235 AM CDT MON MAY 23 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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    1928  72      6       65       
  MINIMUM         47   1149 PM  22    1963  48     -1       50       
  AVERAGE         63                        60      3       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.76 1988   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      1.78  -0.15     2.40    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.14                      4.95  -2.81     4.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.18                      5.91  -2.73     5.57    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         6     -4        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  261                       205     56      254       
  SINCE MAR 1   1807                      1868    -61     1716       
  SINCE JUL 1   7698                      8249   -551     8023       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        14      0        9       
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        17      0        9       
  SINCE JAN 1     17                        17      0        9       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    63          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     22           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        95      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        26      1897                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   907 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   908 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 22, 2005 
8 AM  2 = 56, 4 = 58, 8 = 59, 20 = 56
5 PM  2 = 69, 4 = 69, 8 = 62, 20 = 56

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         75    641 PM  94    1966  74      1       64       
  MINIMUM         51   1155 PM  27    1963  49      2       54       
  AVERAGE         63                        61      2       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1975   0.11  -0.11     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.29                      2.14   0.15     1.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.09                      5.35  -0.26     4.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.36                      6.41  -1.05     5.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.6                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  232                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1578                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   6570                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   12                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     14                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1     14                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    59                                                       
 LOWEST     27                                                       
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        90      1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        33      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   910 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   911 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 22 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         75    528 PM  91    1966  72      3       65       
  MINIMUM         51    525 AM  27    1963  48      3       54       
  AVERAGE         63                        60      3       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.15 1986   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    4.40                      1.78   2.62     1.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.11                      4.46   1.65     3.02    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.88                      5.20   1.68     3.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  261                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1665                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7131                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    5                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      9                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1      9                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72                                                       
 LOWEST     29                                                       
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        95      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        28      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   915 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   916 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 22 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         74    353 PM  92    1964  70      4       63       
  MINIMUM         52    123 AM  22    1931  46      6       48       
  AVERAGE         63                        58      5       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.48 1972   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.72                      1.67   1.05     2.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.31                      4.93  -0.62     5.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.51                      5.98  -0.47     6.45    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     12.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  261                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1826                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7583                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   10                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     12                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1     12                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    18.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57                                                       
 LOWEST     31                                                       
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        92      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   900 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 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 22 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         77    508 PM  92    1964  72      5       64       
  MINIMUM         57    603 AM  27    1963  48      9       48       
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.55 1988   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.23                      1.87   0.36     1.78    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.52                      5.44  -1.92     4.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.79                      6.81  -2.02     4.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE OCT 1     13.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     13.1                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE  248                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1   1788                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1   7511                                                 
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   19                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     24                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1     24                                                 
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57                                                       
 LOWEST     28                                                       
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2005...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   903 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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