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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1242 AM MST MON MAR 28 2005

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1934 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         65    422 PM  74    1946  51     14       57
  MINIMUM         45    715 AM   8    1954  29     16       31
                                      1965
  AVERAGE         55                        40     15       44

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.64 1981   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.94  -0.29     0.11
  SINCE OCT 1      3.09                      5.01  -1.92     3.58
  SINCE JAN 1      1.11                      2.33  -1.22     1.14

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1981   0.4   -0.4      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                       9.3    1.4      1.1
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                       9.3    1.4      1.1
  SINCE JUL 1     31.4                      48.6  -17.2     33.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                        25    -15       21
  MONTH TO DATE  674                       778   -104      584
  SINCE MAR 1    674                       778   -104      584
  SINCE JUL 1   5287                      5931   -644     5428

 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.2

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    42           800 AM
 LOWEST     24           300 PM
 AVERAGE    33
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        79      1986
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         1      1965

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 28 2005.........SUNRISE   601 AM MST   SUNSET   638 PM MST
MARCH 29 2005.........SUNRISE   559 AM MST   SUNSET   639 PM MST

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.



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...THE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SOUTHWEST BILLINGS FOR 27 MARCH 2005...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................   67
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................   44

PRECIPITATION........................... 0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL............. 0.72
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............. 1.55

SNOWFALL................................  0.0
MONTHLY SNOWFALL TOTAL.................. 10.7
TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1............. 29.3

SNOW DEPTH AT 11 PM MST.................    0

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