Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KTFX 010753
CLMGTF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
153 AM MDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 78 03/30/2004
03/29/1978
LOW -39 03/03/1891
HIGHEST 51 03/23 49 2 72
03/31
LOWEST -3 03/07 20 -23 -5
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.8 46.1 -10.3 48.6
AVG. MINIMUM 16.2 22.1 -5.9 24.0
MEAN 26.0 34.1 -8.1 36.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 11 4.7 6.3
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 25.3 5.7
DAYS MIN <= 0 2 2.3 -0.3
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.41 1948
MINIMUM 0.08
TOTALS 1.23 0.68 0.55 0.79
DAYS >= .01 9 8.1 0.9
DAYS >= .10 5 2.2 2.8
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.52 03/14 TO 03/15
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 27.8 2005
24 HR TOTAL 13.0 03/14/1948 TO 03/14/1948
TOTALS 17.4 10.1 7.3 5.1
SINCE 7/1 75.4 54.5 20.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2
DAYS >= TRACE 17 6.8 10.2
DAYS >= 1.0 6 3.0 3.0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 8 03/11
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1201 958 243 881
SINCE 7/1 6667 6429 238 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/220 DATE 03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/230 DATE 03/02
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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