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CLIBIL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
130 AM MDT TUE APR 12 2005

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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         63    355 PM  80    2003  56      7       50
                                      1949
  MINIMUM         29    552 AM   6    1940  33     -4       28
  AVERAGE         46                        45      1       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87 1993   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.55   0.05     0.31
  SINCE OCT 1      3.71                      5.74  -2.03     3.89
  SINCE JAN 1      1.73                      3.06  -1.33     1.45

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.4  1991   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       3.3   -3.3      3.0
  SINCE MAR 1     10.7                      13.6   -2.9      4.1
  SINCE JUL 1     31.4                      52.9  -21.5     36.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       19                        21     -2       26
  MONTH TO DATE  166                       243    -77      197
  SINCE MAR 1    916                      1119   -203      824
  SINCE JUL 1   5529                      6272   -743     5668

 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           500 AM
 LOWEST     17           400 PM
 AVERAGE    48
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        80      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34         5      1997

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 12 2005.........SUNRISE   633 AM MDT   SUNSET   757 PM MDT
APRIL 13 2005.........SUNRISE   631 AM MDT   SUNSET   759 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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...THE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SOUTHWEST BILLINGS FOR 11 APRIL 2005...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................   64
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................   27

PRECIPITATION........................... 0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL............. 0.64
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............. 2.19

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

SNOW DEPTH AT 06 PM MDT.................    0

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