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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
350 AM CST MON DEC 19 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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         13    252 PM  58    1979  25    -12       37       
  MINIMUM         -7    732 AM -28    1951   5    -12       -3       
  AVERAGE          3                        15    -12       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.20 1937   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.23                      0.23   0.00     0.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.23                      0.23   0.00     0.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.81                     20.07  -2.26    21.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    8.3                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     12.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       62                        49     13       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  948                       836    112      648       
  SINCE DEC 1    948                       836    112      648       
  SINCE JUL 1   2606                      2715   -109     2396       
                                                                     
 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    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        51      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -29      1916                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   810 AM CST   SUNSET   452 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   810 AM CST   SUNSET   453 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 SUNDAY DECEMBER 18TH 
8 AM  2 = 13  4 = 17  8 = 25  20 = 35 
5 PM  2 = 20  4 = 22  8 = 27  20 = 36                                         

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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    425 PM  63    1939  31    -19       43       
  MINIMUM         -2    914 PM -21    1951  11    -13        9       
  AVERAGE          5                        21    -16       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.21 1901   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.22  -0.02     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.20                      0.22  -0.02     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.82                     19.62  -5.80    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       60                        44     16       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  910                       745    165      572       
  SINCE DEC 1    910                       745    165      572       
  SINCE JUL 1   2251                      2344    -93     2012       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        55      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -18      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   813 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   814 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 18 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         12    420 PM  58    1979  27    -15       37       
  MINIMUM         -6    750 PM -26    1929   8    -14        4       
  AVERAGE          3                        18    -15       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.09 1937   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.73                     16.78  -2.05    15.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      7.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       62                        47     15       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  937                       800    137      604       
  SINCE DEC 1    937                       800    137      604       
  SINCE JUL 1   2399                      2545   -146     2199       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        51      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -30      1927                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   818 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   818 AM CST   SUNSET   501 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 18 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          4    318 PM  56    1923  23    -19       35       
  MINIMUM         -4   1159 PM -24    1983   5     -9       -6       
                                      1955                          
  AVERAGE          0                        14    -14       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.21 1996   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      0.23   0.28     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.51                      0.23   0.28     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.07                     21.78  -0.71    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       65                        51     14       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  966                       866    100      662       
  SINCE DEC 1    966                       866    100      662       
  SINCE JUL 1   2596                      2905   -309     2291       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5                                         
                                                                     
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    87           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        51      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4       -28      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   802 AM CST   SUNSET   449 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   803 AM CST   SUNSET   450 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 18 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          6    357 PM  56    1979  25    -19       41       
  MINIMUM         -2    811 AM -19    1983   6     -8       -6       
  AVERAGE          2                        16    -14       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 2002   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.47                      0.28   0.19     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.47                      0.28   0.19     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.54                     21.90   5.64    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       63                        49     14       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  906                       833     73      656       
  SINCE DEC 1    906                       833     73      656       
  SINCE JUL 1   2501                      2674   -173     2254       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
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    87           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        51      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -30      1983                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 19 2005......SUNRISE   805 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST   
DECEMBER 20 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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