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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
1255 AM MST WED MAR 8 2006

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...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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         44    218 PM  73    1902  40      4       56       
  MINIMUM         28   1148 PM -28    1951  19      9       18       
  AVERAGE         36                        30      6       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.20 1921   0.03  -0.03     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.39                      0.21   0.18     0.11    
  SINCE OCT 1      4.88                      4.30   0.58     2.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.17                      1.67  -0.50     0.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        35     -6       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  255                       251      4      181       
  SINCE MAR 1    255                       251      4      181       
  SINCE JUL 1   5441                      6241   -800     5629       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        63      1902                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -28      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  8 2006.........SUNRISE   644 AM MST   SUNSET   613 PM MST   
MARCH  9 2006.........SUNRISE   642 AM MST   SUNSET   615 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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