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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
147 AM MDT SUN AUG 8 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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         65   1035 AM 100    1930  78    -13       88       
  MINIMUM         46   1156 PM  32    1939  51     -5       50       
  AVERAGE         56                        64     -8       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.13          0.57 1994   0.05   0.08     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.45                      0.35   0.10     0.02    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.57                      9.97  -4.40     4.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.02                      8.75  -3.73     4.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   11                        28    -17        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    354                       406    -52      260       
  SINCE JUL 1     74                       157    -83       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        22     -9       36       
  SINCE JUN 1    112                       107      5      184       
  SINCE JAN 1    112                       107      5      184       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        97      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        37      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2004........SUNRISE   614 AM MDT   SUNSET   855 PM MDT   
AUGUST  9 2004........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   854 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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