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Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

 

 ABERDEEN,SD

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  94 (7/11)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -26 (2/20)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 41.6

NORMAL (F):  43.8  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 2.3 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 24.44"

NORMAL (IN): 20.22"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 4.22 ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  2.81" (7/19)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  6.6" (4/06, 12/14)

 

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 PIERRE, SD

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  99 (8/30)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -16 (12/16, 12/22)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 45.3

NORMAL (F):  47.5  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 2.2 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 23.66"

NORMAL (IN): 19.88"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 3.78" ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  3.32" (6/2)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  4.0" (12/14)

 

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 WATERTOWN, SD

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  94 (7/11)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -28 (2/20)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 40.6

NORMAL (F):  42.0  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 1.4 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 25.32"

NORMAL (IN): 21.94"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 3.38"ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  2.05" (8/10)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  19.0" (4/25)

 

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 SISSETON, SD

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  93 (7/11)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -23 (2/20)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 41.6

NORMAL (F):  43.9  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 2.3 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 25.62"

NORMAL (IN): 22.08"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 3.54"ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  2.14" (6/11)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  10.7" (3/21)

 

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 MOBRIDGE, SD

 

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  98 (8/30)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -19 (12/16)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 43.0

NORMAL (F):  45.0  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 2.0 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 18.75"

NORMAL (IN): 16.94"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 1.81" ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  1.72" (6/05)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  8.0" (3/6)

 

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WHEATON, MN

 

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (F):  95 (7/12)

COLDEST TEMPERATURE (F):  -28 (2/20)

2008 AVERAGE YEARLY TEMPERATURE (F): 40.2

NORMAL (F):  44.7  

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 4.5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL

2008 YEARLY PRECIPITATION (IN): 25.84"

NORMAL (IN): 22.54"

DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 3.30" ABOVE NORMAL

WETTEST DAY (IN):  2.70" (6/05)

SNOWIEST DAY (IN):  12.0" (3/21)

 

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