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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
440 PM MDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         43    259 PM  85    1987  64    -21       64
  MINIMUM         34    541 AM  23    1997  39     -5       42
  AVERAGE         39                        52    -13       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.98          1.01 1948   0.05   0.93     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      0.32   0.69     0.47
  SINCE OCT 1      6.73                      4.50   2.23     6.79
  SINCE JAN 1      5.21                      2.67   2.54     3.38

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           26                        14     12       12
  MONTH TO DATE  154                       118     36       44
  SINCE MAR 1   1515                      1630   -115     1757
  SINCE JUL 1   6565                      7124   -559     7342

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        1
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        1
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           800 AM
 LOWEST     70           200 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        84      1987
                                             1994
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        24      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   602 AM MDT   SUNSET   848 PM MDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   601 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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