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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
140 AM MDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         35    410 PM  82    1936  55    -20       60
  MINIMUM         20   1159 PM  12    1896  30    -10       33
                                      1968
  AVERAGE         28                        43    -15       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.56 1971   0.06   0.01     0.06
  MONTH TO DATE    1.61                      0.94   0.67     1.11
  SINCE OCT 1      6.80                      5.04   1.76     7.74
  SINCE JAN 1      4.70                      2.76   1.94     3.97

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.3           5.4  2011   0.3    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    2.4                       5.9   -3.5     10.6
  SINCE MAR 1     12.3                      16.0   -3.7     28.0
  SINCE JUL 1     49.6                      60.4  -10.8     86.0
  SNOW DEPTH       T

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       37                        22     15       18
  MONTH TO DATE  332                       410    -78      411
  SINCE MAR 1   1359                      1368     -9     1612
  SINCE JUL 1   6184                      6838   -654     7078

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAIL
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92          1100 AM
 LOWEST     63           600 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        86      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         6      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   630 AM MDT   SUNSET   820 PM MDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   628 AM MDT   SUNSET   821 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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