000 CDUS45 KTFX 230756 CLICTB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1253 AM MST THU DEC 23 2004 ................................... ...THE CUT BANK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 19 1006 AM 56 1994 29 -10 47 MINIMUM -12 950 PM -32 1990 11 -23 20 AVERAGE 4 20 -16 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.40 1964 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.24 -0.24 0.04 SINCE OCT 1 0.93 1.13 -0.20 0.53 SINCE JAN 1 7.63 12.42 -4.79 5.71 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE DEC 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 61 45 16 31 MONTH TO DATE 758 946 -188 789 SINCE DEC 1 758 946 -188 789 SINCE JUL 1 2853 3379 -526 3097 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 143 195 -52 296 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 400 AM LOWEST 69 200 PM AVERAGE 83 .......................................................... THE CUT BANK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 57 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -34 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE 820 AM MST SUNSET 438 PM MST DECEMBER 24 2004......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 438 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$