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CDUS45 KPIH 170736
CLIIDA


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID                                
130 AM MDT SAT APR 17 2004

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...THE IDAHO FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         59    306 PM  80    1985  58      1       54       
  MINIMUM         34    646 AM  16    1999  32      2       31       
  AVERAGE         47                        45      2       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          0.25 1978   0.03   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.48  -0.23     0.39    
  SINCE OCT 1      3.54                      5.74  -2.20     1.36    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.56                      3.07  -1.51     1.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        20     -2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  284                       357    -73      361       
  SINCE MAR 1   1073                      1275   -202     1169       
  SINCE JUL 1   6847                      7133   -286     2109       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    64          M700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE IDAHO FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        78      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        17      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2004.........SUNRISE   642 AM MDT   SUNSET   814 PM MDT   
APRIL 18 2004.........SUNRISE   640 AM MDT   SUNSET   816 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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