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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
124 AM MDT THU SEP 1 2005

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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    426 PM 101    1955  79     -3       92
  MINIMUM         46    647 AM  40    1993  53     -7       53
  AVERAGE         61                        66     -5       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.11 1974   0.03  -0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.85  -0.55     0.23
  SINCE OCT 1     12.62                     13.43  -0.81    10.35
  SINCE JAN 1     10.64                     10.75  -0.11     7.91

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1951   T      0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  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        4                         3      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   45                        25     20       15
  SINCE JUN 1    177                       135     42      157
  SINCE JUL 1     55                        45     10       22

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        8
  MONTH TO DATE  198                       204     -6      144
  SINCE JUN 1    576                       521     55      417
  SINCE JAN 1    579                       536     43      419
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1

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    71          1200 AM
 LOWEST     17           600 PM
 AVERAGE    44
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       103      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        41      1942

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  1 2005.....SUNRISE   635 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER  2 2005.....SUNRISE   637 AM MDT   SUNSET   750 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 31 AUGUST 2005...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................   77
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................   44

PRECIPITATION........................... 0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL............. 0.53
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............11.55

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

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

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