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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
149 AM MDT FRI SEP 24 2004

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...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 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         70    214 PM  87    1949  63      7       55       
  MINIMUM         42    536 AM  15    1934  38      4       38       
  AVERAGE         56                        50      6       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.69 1930   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.59                      0.98  -0.39     0.93    
  SINCE OCT 1      7.17                     12.31  -5.14     5.68    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.62                     11.09  -4.47     5.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        15     -6       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       269     -1      258       
  SINCE SEP 1    268                       269     -1      258       
  SINCE JUL 1    434                       570   -136      345       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        16    -13       24       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        16    -13       24       
  SINCE JAN 1    143                       195    -52      296       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     31           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        92      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38         0      1926                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 24 2004.....SUNRISE   720 AM MDT   SUNSET   722 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 25 2004.....SUNRISE   721 AM MDT   SUNSET   720 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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