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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
1224 AM MST WED MAR 30 2005

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         57    337 PM  76    1978  52      5       63
  MINIMUM         36   1159 PM  -5    1987  30      6       36
  AVERAGE         47                        41      6       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.50 1977   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      1.02  -0.35     0.11
  SINCE OCT 1      3.11                      5.09  -1.98     3.58
  SINCE JAN 1      1.13                      2.41  -1.28     1.14

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1977   0.4   -0.4      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE   10.7                      10.1    0.6      1.1
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                      10.1    0.6      1.1
  SINCE JUL 1     31.4                      49.4  -18.0     33.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       18                        25     -7       15
  MONTH TO DATE  701                       828   -127      617
  SINCE MAR 1    701                       828   -127      617
  SINCE JUL 1   5314                      5981   -667     5461

 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    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.6

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82          1100 PM
 LOWEST     19           400 PM
 AVERAGE    51
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        79      1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        -8      1936

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 30 2005.........SUNRISE   558 AM MST   SUNSET   640 PM MST
MARCH 31 2005.........SUNRISE   556 AM MST   SUNSET   642 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 29 MARCH 2005...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................   56
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................   36

PRECIPITATION...........................    T
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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