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CDUS43 KABR 010939  
CLIABR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
437 AM CDT FRI AUG 1 2008  
 
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..THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 520 PM 106 1987 86 -1 90  
MINIMUM 59 327 AM 42 1903 60 -1 71  
AVERAGE 72 73 -1 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.42 0.97 1917 0.08 0.34 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.26 2.92 3.34 0.79  
SINCE JUN 1 9.47 6.41 3.06 3.22  
SINCE JAN 1 13.66 13.23 0.43 22.00  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 11 -7 1  
SINCE JUN 1 73 70 3 33  
SINCE JUL 1 4 11 -7 1  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 8 -1 16  
MONTH TO DATE 238 235 3 284  
SINCE JUN 1 288 347 -59 439  
SINCE JAN 1 290 379 -89 472    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 63 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 79 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 74 PERCENT  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 400 AM  
LOWEST 51 300 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
 
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THE ABERDEEN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 111 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1948  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 1 2008........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 901 PM CDT  
AUGUST 2 2008........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 900 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
SOIL TEMPERATURES IN ABERDEEN FOR THURSDAY,JULY 31ST  
8 AM 2" = 67 4" = 68 8" = 70 20" = 70  
5 PM 2" = 79 4" = 79 8" = 73 20" = 70  
 
 
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