000 CDUS45 KTFX 180754 CLILWT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT 1254 AM MST SAT MAR 18 2006 ................................... ...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 53 311 PM 66 1972 43 10 34 MINIMUM 22 618 AM -18 1943 21 1 8 AVERAGE 38 32 6 21 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.11 1981 0.04 -0.04 0.10 MONTH TO DATE 0.45 0.60 -0.15 0.74 SINCE OCT 1 4.94 4.69 0.25 2.81 SINCE JAN 1 1.23 2.06 -0.83 1.03 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE MAR 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 33 -6 44 MONTH TO DATE 621 591 30 480 SINCE MAR 1 621 591 30 480 SINCE JUL 1 5807 6581 -774 5928 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 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 81 600 AM LOWEST 24 200 PM AVERAGE 53 .......................................................... THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 69 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -17 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 18 2006.........SUNRISE 625 AM MST SUNSET 628 PM MST MARCH 19 2006.........SUNRISE 623 AM MST SUNSET 629 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$