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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
151 AM MDT SUN AUG 22 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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    307 PM  95    1969  75      3       87       
  MINIMUM         56    601 AM  35    1966  49      7       45       
  AVERAGE         67                        62      5       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.24          1.69 1932   0.06   0.18     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      1.17  -0.33     0.03    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.96                     10.79  -4.83     4.74    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.41                      9.57  -4.16     4.24    
                                                                     
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        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        99    -57        1       
  SINCE JUN 1    385                       477    -92      261       
  SINCE JUL 1    105                       228   -123       43       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         3     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        68    -30      107       
  SINCE JUN 1    137                       153    -16      255       
  SINCE JAN 1    137                       153    -16      255       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        35      1911                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2004........SUNRISE   633 AM MDT   SUNSET   830 PM MDT   
AUGUST 23 2004........SUNRISE   635 AM MDT   SUNSET   828 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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