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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
150 AM MDT FRI SEP 16 2005

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...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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         73    342 PM  93    1908  69      4       63       
  MINIMUM         38    616 AM  23    1916  40     -2       37       
  AVERAGE         56                        55      1       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.75 1945   0.05  -0.05      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.76  -0.66     0.35    
  SINCE OCT 1     15.29                     17.23  -1.94    12.31    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.51                     14.60  -1.09     9.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE SEP 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        11     -2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                       137    -39      136       
  SINCE SEP 1     98                       137    -39      136       
  SINCE JUL 1    282                       378    -96      310       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        21     -8        8       
  SINCE SEP 1     13                        21     -8        8       
  SINCE JAN 1    210                       254    -44      163       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1998                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1912                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 16 2005.....SUNRISE   657 AM MDT   SUNSET   727 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 17 2005.....SUNRISE   658 AM MDT   SUNSET   725 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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