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CLICTB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
149 AM MDT TUE AUG 31 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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         79    106 PM  96    1921  72      7       76       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  32    2003  46      6       32       
  AVERAGE         66                        59      7       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72 1971   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.46                      1.66  -0.20     0.04    
  SINCE OCT 1      6.58                     11.28  -4.70     4.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.03                     10.06  -4.03     4.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    MM                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      MM                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      MM                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  103                       164    -61       42       
  SINCE JUN 1    446                       542    -96      302       
  SINCE JUL 1    166                       293   -127       84       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        92    -53      124       
  SINCE JUN 1    138                       177    -39      272       
  SINCE JAN 1    138                       177    -39      272       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        97      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        30      1930                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 31 2004........SUNRISE   646 AM MDT   SUNSET   812 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER  1 2004.....SUNRISE   647 AM MDT   SUNSET   810 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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