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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
1248 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2006

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...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         55        MM  70    1932  39     16       46        
  MINIMUM         38        MM -24    1960  17     21       16        
  AVERAGE         47                        28     19       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.29 1940   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.54  -0.12     0.10    
  SINCE OCT 1      4.43                      4.06   0.37     2.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.72                      1.43  -0.71     0.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        37    -19       34       
  MONTH TO DATE 1028                      1068    -40      920       
  SINCE DEC 1   3272                      3714   -442     3396       
  SINCE JUL 1   5167                      5953   -786     5419       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.7                                         
                                                                     
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    70           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     41           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        66      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -17      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2006......SUNRISE   700 AM MST   SUNSET   602 PM MST   
MARCH  1 2006.........SUNRISE   658 AM MST   SUNSET   603 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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