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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
142 AM MDT SUN MAY 16 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1903 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         57    459 PM  86    1939  61     -4       66       
  MINIMUM         36    609 AM  20    1929  38     -2       43       
  AVERAGE         47                        49     -2       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.36 1911   0.07  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      0.93  -0.18     0.67    
  SINCE OCT 1      1.92                      4.27  -2.35     3.21    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.37                      3.05  -1.68     2.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        16      2       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  318                       261     57      342       
  SINCE MAR 1   1840                      2043   -203     2184       
  SINCE JUL 1   7904                      8417   -513     8109       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          M300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43          M500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        84      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        20      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2004...........SUNRISE   547 AM MDT   SUNSET   906 PM MDT   
MAY 17 2004...........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   907 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
*  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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