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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
440 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2024

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...THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 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         60    146 PM  87    2006  65     -5       61
  MINIMUM         45    257 PM  26    2003  39      6       43
  AVERAGE         53                        52      1       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          1.55 1949   0.08  -0.07     0.06
  MONTH TO DATE    1.80                      1.07   0.73     1.17
  SINCE OCT 1      8.73                      6.90   1.83    10.18
  SINCE JAN 1      6.63                      4.62   2.01     6.41

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           12                        13     -1       13
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       267    -10      169
  SINCE MAR 1   1896                      1903     -7     2074
  SINCE JUL 1   6721                      7373   -652     7540

 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    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    55   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           700 AM
 LOWEST     21           200 PM
 AVERAGE    54

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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        90      2006
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        27      1903
                                             1977


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   859 PM MDT
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   900 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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