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CLIABR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD                                 
536 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2005

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...THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         29    236 PM  52    1980  22      7       46       
  MINIMUM         25   1048 PM -34    1917   2     23       23       
  AVERAGE         27                        12     15       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.37 1972   0.02   0.05     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.36   0.75     0.33    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.11                      0.36   0.75     0.33    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.69                     20.20  -1.51    21.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.5                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   14.2                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     18.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        53    -15       30       
  MONTH TO DATE 1429                      1453    -24     1249       
  SINCE DEC 1   1429                      1453    -24     1249       
  SINCE JUL 1   3087                      3332   -245     2997       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     81           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        49      1904                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -39      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   814 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   814 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. 

&&

SOIL TEMPERATURES AT ABERDEEN FOR FRIDAY DECEMBER 30TH 
8 AM  2 = 31  4 = 32  8 = 32  20 = 34 
5 PM  2 = 31  4 = 32  8 = 32  20 = 34

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...THE PIERRE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         33    244 PM  58    2004  28      5       58       
  MINIMUM         25    845 AM -31    1990   8     17       21       
  AVERAGE         29                        18     11       40      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.44 1972   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.46  -0.02     0.04    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.44                      0.46  -0.02     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.06                     19.86  -5.80    18.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    8.2                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     20.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     20.2                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        47    -11       25       
  MONTH TO DATE 1320                      1289     31     1093       
  SINCE DEC 1   1320                      1289     31     1093       
  SINCE JUL 1   2661                      2888   -227     2533       
                                                                     
 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE PIERRE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        56      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    8       -24      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   817 AM CST   SUNSET   512 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......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 30 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         31    431 PM  51    1956  24      7       46       
  MINIMUM         25    926 AM -31    1990   5     20       18       
  AVERAGE         28                        15     13       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.87 1931   0.01   0.00      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      0.37   0.65     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.02                      0.37   0.65     0.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.61                     16.93  -1.32    15.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.9                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     10.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     10.3                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        50    -13       33       
  MONTH TO DATE 1364                      1389    -25     1175       
  SINCE DEC 1   1364                      1389    -25     1175       
  SINCE JUL 1   2826                      3134   -308     2770       
                                                                     
 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     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     78           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE MOBRIDGE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        53      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    4       -27      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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 30 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         31   1200 AM  49    2004  20     11       49       
                                      1912                          
  MINIMUM         24   1159 PM -29    1990   1     23       21       
                                      1917                          
  AVERAGE         28                        11     17       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.38 1944   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.47                      0.37   1.10     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.47                      0.37   1.10     0.07    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.03                     21.92   0.11    27.28    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   19.9                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     28.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     28.9                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        54    -17       30       
  MONTH TO DATE 1455                      1501    -46     1269       
  SINCE DEC 1   1455                      1501    -46     1269       
  SINCE JUL 1   3085                      3540   -455     2898       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.4                                         
                                                                     
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    96           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     85           900 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       
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THE WATERTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        51      1904                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -33      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   807 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   807 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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 30 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    506 AM  48    1956  22      8       47       
  MINIMUM         26   1159 PM -27    1967   3     23       28       
  AVERAGE         28                        12     16       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          0.83 1972   0.02   0.13     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.96                      0.44   0.52     0.27    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.96                      0.44   0.52     0.27    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.03                     22.06   5.97    23.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   15.1                                               
  SINCE OCT 1     28.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     28.0                                               
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        53    -16       27       
  MONTH TO DATE 1348                      1448   -100     1247       
  SINCE DEC 1   1348                      1448   -100     1247       
  SINCE JUL 1   2943                      3289   -346     2845       
                                                                     
 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     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         
                                                                     
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    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     85           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    89                                                       
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THE SISSETON CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        47      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -27      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 31 2005......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
JANUARY  1 2006.......SUNRISE   809 AM CST   SUNSET   455 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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