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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
148 AM MDT THU AUG 19 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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         73    430 PM  94    1919  76     -3       90       
  MINIMUM         52    656 AM  36    1910  49      3       51       
  AVERAGE         63                        63      0       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          0.76 1980   0.06  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.59                      0.99  -0.40     0.02    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.71                     10.61  -4.90     4.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.16                      9.39  -4.23     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        2                         6     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        81    -39        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    385                       459    -74      260       
  SINCE JUL 1    105                       210   -105       42       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        59    -28      102       
  SINCE JUN 1    130                       144    -14      250       
  SINCE JAN 1    130                       144    -14      250       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        93      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        31      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 19 2004........SUNRISE   629 AM MDT   SUNSET   836 PM MDT   
AUGUST 20 2004........SUNRISE   630 AM MDT   SUNSET   834 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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