CDUS45 KTFX 232340 CLIHLN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 440 PM MST MON DEC 23 2024 ................................... ...THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 53 153 PM 54 1922 31 22 44 1936 MINIMUM 29 553 AM -32 1983 13 16 25 AVERAGE 41 22 19 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.48 1888 0.01 -0.01 T MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.34 -0.12 0.03 SINCE OCT 1 0.68 1.71 -1.03 1.52 SINCE JAN 1 9.73 11.28 -1.55 12.48 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 24 43 -19 30 MONTH TO DATE 680 942 -262 682 SINCE DEC 1 680 942 -262 682 SINCE JUL 1 2063 2784 -721 2243 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 590 433 157 588 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 600 AM LOWEST 43 200 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 57 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -37 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2024......SUNRISE 810 AM MST SUNSET 444 PM MST DECEMBER 24 2024......SUNRISE 811 AM MST SUNSET 445 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$