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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
157 AM MDT TUE MAY 24 2005

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...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 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         61    419 PM  96    1926  65     -4       41       
  MINIMUM         38    504 AM  17    1930  39     -1       32       
  AVERAGE         50                        52     -2       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.36 1942   0.10  -0.04     0.52    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      2.06  -1.24     1.73    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.78                      8.69  -2.91     5.94    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.00                      6.06  -2.06     3.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        13      2       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  373                       368      5      430       
  SINCE MAR 1   2018                      2103    -85     1859       
  SINCE JUL 1   7466                      8093   -627     7617       
                                                                     
 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 (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        88      1929                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        29      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 24 2005...........SUNRISE   532 AM MDT   SUNSET   858 PM MDT   
MAY 25 2005...........SUNRISE   531 AM MDT   SUNSET   859 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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