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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
148 AM MDT WED AUG 4 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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         78    506 PM  98    2001  78      0       81       
                                      1914                          
  MINIMUM         49    511 AM  37    2002  51     -2       63       
                                      1988                          
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.10 1936   0.05  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.15  -0.13      T      
  SINCE OCT 1      5.14                      9.77  -4.63     4.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.59                      8.55  -3.96     4.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         4     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        12    -10        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    345                       390    -45      260       
  SINCE JUL 1     65                       141    -76       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         9     -6       24       
  SINCE JUN 1    102                        94      8      172       
  SINCE JAN 1    102                        94      8      172       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84          M700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     32          M500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       101      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  4 2004........SUNRISE   608 AM MDT   SUNSET   902 PM MDT   
AUGUST  5 2004........SUNRISE   610 AM MDT   SUNSET   900 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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