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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
533 AM CST THU DEC 15 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         36    114 AM  55    1998  26     10       39       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM -30    1917   7     14        5       
  AVERAGE         29                        16     13       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.90 1935   0.01   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.19   0.01     0.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.20                      0.19   0.01     0.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.78                     20.03  -2.25    21.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    7.2                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     11.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        48    -12       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  723                       640     83      495       
  SINCE DEC 1    723                       640     83      495       
  SINCE JUL 1   2381                      2519   -138     2243       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    659                       626     33      341       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        60      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -24      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   807 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   808 AM CST   SUNSET   451 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


&&
SOIL TEMPERATURES AT ABERDEEN FOR WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 14TH 
8 AM  2 = 32  4 = 32  8 = 32  20 = 36 
5 PM  2 = 30  4 = 32  8 = 32  20 = 36
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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         37   1237 AM  64    1998  32      5       51       
  MINIMUM         22   1053 PM -15    1989  12     10        9       
  AVERAGE         30                        22      8       30      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        MM            0.23 1996   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.14   0.06     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.20                      0.14   0.06     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.82                     19.54  -5.72    18.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY         MM                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    6.7                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     18.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     18.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        43     -8       35       
  MONTH TO DATE  699                       571    128      448       
  SINCE DEC 1    699                       571    128      448       
  SINCE JUL 1   2040                      2170   -130     1888       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1   1109                       919    190      688       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    25.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        63      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -21      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   810 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   811 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 DECEMBER 14 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         37    101 AM  54    1939  28      9       45       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM -19    1958  10     11       13       
  AVERAGE         29                        19     10       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.32 1994   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.14   0.00     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.14   0.00     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.73                     16.70  -1.97    15.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      7.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        46    -10       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  715                       613    102      471       
  SINCE DEC 1    715                       613    102      471       
  SINCE JUL 1   2177                      2358   -181     2066       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    835                       720    115      494       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        60      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    9       -23      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   815 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   816 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 DECEMBER 14 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         33   1152 AM  54    1998  24      9       39       
  MINIMUM         20   1159 PM -33    1917   6     14        6       
  AVERAGE         27                        15     12       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        MM            1.10 1955   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.19   0.21     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.40                      0.19   0.21     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.96                     21.74  -0.78    27.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        MM                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    7.4                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     16.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     16.4                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        50    -12       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  736                       663     73      503       
  SINCE DEC 1    736                       663     73      503       
  SINCE JUL 1   2366                      2702   -336     2132       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    655                       492    163      346       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        56      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -28      1901                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   800 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   801 AM CST   SUNSET   448 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 DECEMBER 14 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         35    526 AM  54    1998  26      9       42       
  MINIMUM         21   1159 PM -20    1989   8     13        5       
  AVERAGE         28                        17     11       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY          MM          0.49 1973   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.40                      0.24   0.16     0.05    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.40                      0.24   0.16     0.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.47                     21.86   5.61    23.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        MM                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    4.4                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     17.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        48    -11       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  682                       638     44      510       
  SINCE DEC 1    682                       638     44      510       
  SINCE JUL 1   2277                      2479   -202     2108       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    607                       628    -21      342       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.8                                         
                                                                     
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    96          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           700 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        57      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -20      1961                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2005......SUNRISE   802 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2005......SUNRISE   803 AM CST   SUNSET   445 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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