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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
159 AM MDT MON AUG 16 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         85    558 PM  95    1961  76      9       92       
  MINIMUM         55   1239 AM  33    1935  50      5       52       
  AVERAGE         70                        63      7       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.35 1968   0.06  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.45                      0.81  -0.36     0.02    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.57                     10.43  -4.86     4.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.02                      9.21  -4.19     4.23    
                                                                     
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        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        65    -25        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    383                       443    -60      260       
  SINCE JUL 1    103                       194    -91       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         3      2        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        50    -26       86       
  SINCE JUN 1    123                       135    -12      234       
  SINCE JAN 1    123                       135    -12      234       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        95      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        31      1910                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2004........SUNRISE   625 AM MDT   SUNSET   841 PM MDT   
AUGUST 17 2004........SUNRISE   626 AM MDT   SUNSET   840 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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