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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
533 AM CST FRI DEC 30 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         33    648 PM  59    1999  22     11       39       
  MINIMUM         23    723 AM -35    1917   2     21       19       
  AVERAGE         28                        12     16       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.71R         0.18 1972   0.01   0.70     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.04                      0.34   0.70     0.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.04                      0.34   0.70     0.15    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.62                     20.18  -1.56    21.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.4                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   12.7                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     16.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     16.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        53    -16       36       
  MONTH TO DATE 1391                      1400     -9     1219       
  SINCE DEC 1   1391                      1400     -9     1219       
  SINCE JUL 1   3049                      3279   -230     2967       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FREEZING RAIN                                                      
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     88           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    94                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        52      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -34      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   814 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   814 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. 

&&

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT ABERDEEN FOR THURSDAY DECEMBER 29TH 
8 AM  2 = 27  4 = 29  8 = 31  20 = 33 
5 PM  2 = 31  4 = 32  8 = 32  20 = 34

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         40    327 PM  61    1965  29     11       45       
  MINIMUM         27   1205 AM -21    1990   9     18       20       
  AVERAGE         34                        19     15       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.20 1972   0.02  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.44  -0.14     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.30                      0.44  -0.14     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.92                     19.84  -5.92    18.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    7.7                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     19.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     19.7                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        46    -15       32       
  MONTH TO DATE 1284                      1242     42     1068       
  SINCE DEC 1   1284                      1242     42     1068       
  SINCE JUL 1   2625                      2841   -216     2508       
                                                                     
 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     78           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        58      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -31      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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 29 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         34    339 PM  55    1999  25      9       41       
  MINIMUM         24    212 AM -24    1990   5     19       16       
                                      1946                          
  AVERAGE         29                        15     14       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.50 1972   0.01  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.21                      0.36  -0.15     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.21                      0.36  -0.15     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.80                     16.92  -2.12    15.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                                               
  SINCE OCT 1      7.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        50    -14       36       
  MONTH TO DATE 1327                      1339    -12     1142       
  SINCE DEC 1   1327                      1339    -12     1142       
  SINCE JUL 1   2789                      3084   -295     2737       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     81           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        51      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -31      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   507 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   508 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 29 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         35    349 PM  53    1999  21     14       40       
  MINIMUM         25    339 AM -32    1917   1     24       22       
  AVERAGE         30                        11     19       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.30 1907   0.02  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      0.35   0.23     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.58                      0.35   0.23     0.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.14                     21.90  -0.76    27.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   13.9                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     22.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     22.9                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        54    -19       34       
  MONTH TO DATE 1418                      1447    -29     1239       
  SINCE DEC 1   1418                      1447    -29     1239       
  SINCE JUL 1   3048                      3486   -438     2868       
                                                                     
 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     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        49      2004                    
                                             1912                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -29      1990                    
                                             1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   807 AM CST   SUNSET   457 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 29 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         30   1159 PM  59    1999  22      8       36       
  MINIMUM         21    543 AM -20    1946   3     18       19       
  AVERAGE         26                        13     13       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.45 1972   0.02  MM        0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      0.42   0.09     0.09    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.51                      0.42   0.09     0.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.58                     22.04   5.54    23.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    9.1                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     22.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     22.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        52    -13       37       
  MONTH TO DATE 1311                      1395    -84     1220       
  SINCE DEC 1   1311                      1395    -84     1220       
  SINCE JUL 1   2906                      3236   -330     2818       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
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   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     92           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        48      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -27      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   453 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   454 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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