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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
140 AM MDT MON JUL 18 2005

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 17 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         76    246 PM 101    1977  86    -10       98
                                      1936
                                      2000
  MINIMUM         55    515 AM  45    1982  59     -4       64
  AVERAGE         66                        73     -7       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.60 1987   0.04  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.40                      0.79   0.61     1.84
  SINCE OCT 1     11.95                     12.09  -0.14     9.69
  SINCE JAN 1      9.97                      9.41   0.56     7.25

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  1993   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        17    -17        7
  SINCE JUN 1    122                       107     15      142
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        17    -17        7

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         8     -7       16
  MONTH TO DATE  152                       115     37      124
  SINCE JUN 1    228                       205     23      163
  SINCE JAN 1    231                       220     11      165
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.9

SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4

WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM
 LOWEST     27           600 PM
 AVERAGE    54
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       104      1955
                                             1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        43      1972

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2005..........SUNRISE   542 AM MDT   SUNSET   858 PM MDT
JULY 19 2005..........SUNRISE   543 AM MDT   SUNSET   857 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 17 JULY 2005...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................   77
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................   54

PRECIPITATION........................... 0.01
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL............. 0.93
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............10.52

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

SNOW DEPTH AT 11 PM MDT.................    0

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