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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
521 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         12    224 PM  53    1939  25    -13       51       
  MINIMUM          1   1123 PM -24    1951   6     -5       12       
  AVERAGE          7                        15     -8       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.21 1977   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.22   0.01     0.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.23                      0.22   0.01     0.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.81                     20.06  -2.25    21.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    8.3                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     12.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       58                        49      9       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  886                       787     99      600       
  SINCE DEC 1    886                       787     99      600       
  SINCE JUL 1   2544                      2666   -122     2348       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  79 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        58      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -28      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   810 AM CST   SUNSET   452 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 SATURDAY DECEMBER 17TH 
8 AM  2 = 19  4 = 22  8 = 28  20 = 36 
5 PM  2 = 19  4 = 22  8 = 28  20 = 36
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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         12    218 PM  62    1939  31    -19       54       
  MINIMUM          3   1159 PM -22    1951  12     -9       18       
  AVERAGE          8                        21    -13       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.35 1908   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.20   0.00     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.20                      0.20   0.00     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.82                     19.60  -5.78    18.72    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    6.7                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     18.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     18.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                        44     13       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  850                       701    149      533       
  SINCE DEC 1    850                       701    149      533       
  SINCE JUL 1   2191                      2300   -109     1973       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        63      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -21      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   812 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   813 AM CST   SUNSET   504 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 17 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          9    218 PM  62    1939  27    -18       57       
  MINIMUM          1    704 PM -24    1943   8     -7       20       
  AVERAGE          5                        18    -13       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.30 1967   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.20  -0.06     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.20  -0.06     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.73                     16.76  -2.03    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       60                        47     13       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  875                       753    122      560       
  SINCE DEC 1    875                       753    122      560       
  SINCE JUL 1   2337                      2498   -161     2155       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        58      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -26      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   818 AM CST   SUNSET   500 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 17 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          8    241 PM  58    1939  23    -15       39       
  MINIMUM          0   1123 PM -23    1914   5     -5       12       
  AVERAGE          4                        14    -10       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY          MM          0.27 1908   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      0.22   0.29     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.51                      0.22   0.29     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.07                     21.77  -0.70    27.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY         MM                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    8.9                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     17.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.9                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       61                        51     10       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  901                       815     86      612       
  SINCE DEC 1    901                       815     86      612       
  SINCE JUL 1   2531                      2854   -323     2241       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        56      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -24      1983                    
                                             1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   802 AM CST   SUNSET   449 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   802 AM CST   SUNSET   449 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 17 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         10    511 PM  53    1962  25    -15       44       
  MINIMUM          3   1159 PM -19    1983   7     -4       13       
  AVERAGE          7                        16     -9       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.48 1977   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.27   0.20     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.47                      0.27   0.20     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.54                     21.89   5.65    23.66    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    6.1                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     19.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     19.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       58                        49      9       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  843                       784     59      609       
  SINCE DEC 1    843                       784     59      609       
  SINCE JUL 1   2438                      2625   -187     2207       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.7                                         
                                                                     
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    83           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        56      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -19      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   804 AM CST   SUNSET   445 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   805 AM CST   SUNSET   446 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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