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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
126 AM CDT WED AUG 17 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         80    530 PM 105    1988  84     -4       79       
  MINIMUM         59    537 AM  42    1897  58      1       52       
  AVERAGE         70                        71     -1       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.27 1980   0.08  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      1.30   0.07     0.56    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.38                      7.71   0.67     7.26    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.57                     14.53  -1.96    15.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         2     14       43       
  SINCE JUN 1     53                        72    -19      195       
  SINCE JUL 1     27                        13     14       80       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         7     -2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                       118    -20       40       
  SINCE JUN 1    507                       465     42      233       
  SINCE JAN 1    524                       497     27      246       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       104      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        42      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 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 TUESDAY AUGUST 16 2005 
8 AM  2 = 62, 4 = 65, 8 = 66, 20 = 66
5 PM  2 = 74, 4 = 74, 8 = 70, 20 = 66

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         95    335 PM 106    1988  89      6       84       
  MINIMUM         59    451 AM  48    1977  61     -2       60       
  AVERAGE         77                        75      2       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.96 1941   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      1.04  -0.69     1.31    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.35                      7.28  -2.93     5.67    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.70                     14.69  -3.99    11.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     11.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         3     -1       21       
  SINCE JUN 1     30                        62    -32      116       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                        16    -13       35       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        10      2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  183                       179      4       94       
  SINCE JUN 1    756                       673     83      449       
  SINCE JAN 1    772                       709     63      481       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       108      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        45      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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 AUGUST 16 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         86    103 PM 101    2003  85      1       82       
  MINIMUM         60    602 AM  46    1943  60      0       56       
  AVERAGE         73                        72      1       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.46 1960   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      1.03  -0.04     0.86    
  SINCE JUN 1      4.54                      6.24  -1.70     5.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.59                     12.29   0.30     9.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         4      0       37       
  SINCE JUN 1     51                        90    -39      179       
  SINCE JUL 1      6                        23    -17       58       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         8      0        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  139                       143     -4       79       
  SINCE JUN 1    612                       540     72      336       
  SINCE JAN 1    621                       568     53      356       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       105      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        39      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   646 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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...THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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         86    343 PM 101    1988  80      6       78       
  MINIMUM         61    258 AM  45    1944  56      5       53       
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.25 1987   0.10  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      1.52  -0.91     0.59    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.43                      8.44  -3.01     5.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.22                     15.36  -3.14    14.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     12.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        18     -7       43       
  SINCE JUN 1     38                       137    -99      194       
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        48    -28       72       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         5      4        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  114                        92     22       41       
  SINCE JUN 1    513                       381    132      225       
  SINCE JAN 1    525                       407    118      242       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        98      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        39      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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 AUGUST 16 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1999 TO 1999
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         85    153 PM 101    1988  83      2       77       
  MINIMUM         60   1251 AM  45    1981  59      1       52       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.05 1983   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      1.42  -0.26     0.38    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.78                      7.85   2.93     6.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.60                     15.55   1.05    13.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     13.1                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        10      0       43       
  SINCE JUN 1     27                        98    -71      174       
  SINCE JUL 1     20                        35    -15       78       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  106                       120    -14       31       
  SINCE JUN 1    436                       477    -41      238       
  SINCE JAN 1    460                       513    -53      243       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       102      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        43      1981                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 17 2005........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 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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JE