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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
407 AM MDT WED MAY 8 2013


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...THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         74    235 PM  86    1987  63     11       66
                                      1985
                                      1908
  MINIMUM         38    430 AM  24    1892  36      2       35
  AVERAGE         56                        49      7       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.02 1948   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.37   0.04     0.30
  SINCE OCT 1      6.04                      5.68   0.36     7.17
  SINCE JAN 1      2.70                      3.68  -0.98     4.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.2  2002   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.0   -1.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     20.4                      21.5   -1.1     17.7
  SINCE JUL 1     76.2                      61.5   14.7     36.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                        16     -7       14
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       118      8      127
  SINCE MAR 1   1779                      1730     49     1387
  SINCE JUL 1   6592                      7235   -643     6196

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        3
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        3
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70          1200 AM
 LOWEST     25           200 PM
 AVERAGE    48

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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        88      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        21      1999


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2013...........SUNRISE   557 AM MDT   SUNSET   847 PM MDT
MAY  9 2013...........SUNRISE   556 AM MDT   SUNSET   849 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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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
