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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
137 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         74    241 PM  88    1944  66      8       80
  MINIMUM         44    604 AM  26    1929  41      3       45
                                      1943
  AVERAGE         59                        54      5       63

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.83 1909   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      0.72   0.34     0.57
  SINCE OCT 1      6.78                      4.90   1.88     6.89
  SINCE JAN 1      5.26                      3.07   2.19     3.48

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.1  1910   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.5                       0.1    0.4      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     10.2                       7.6    2.6     21.6
  SINCE JUL 1     57.9                      37.2   20.7     48.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        11     -5        2
  MONTH TO DATE  194                       204    -10      106
  SINCE MAR 1   1555                      1716   -161     1819
  SINCE JUL 1   6605                      7210   -605     7404

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           800 AM
 LOWEST     22           300 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        91      1988
                                             2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        28      1986


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   552 AM MDT   SUNSET   857 PM MDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   551 AM MDT   SUNSET   859 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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