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CLIBIL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
130 AM MDT MON APR 3 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1934 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         48    357 PM  75    1943  53     -5       62       
                                      1990                          
  MINIMUM         35    913 AM  -5    1936  31      4       38       
  AVERAGE         42                        42      0       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.57 1964   0.05   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.10   0.02     0.00    
  SINCE OCT 1      6.75                      5.29   1.46     3.11    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.95                      2.61   0.34     1.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  1940   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                      10.9   -2.4     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.1                      50.2  -17.1     31.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        23      0       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                        47     -8       28       
  SINCE MAR 1    970                       923     47      778       
  SINCE JUL 1   5400                      6076   -676     5391       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        80      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         7      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  3 2006.........SUNRISE   650 AM MDT   SUNSET   745 PM MDT   
APRIL  4 2006.........SUNRISE   649 AM MDT   SUNSET   746 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 02 APRIL 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................49
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................36

PRECIPITATION...........................0.04
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............0.07
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............2.42

SNOWFALL................................0.0
MONTHLY SNOWFALL TOTAL..................0.0
TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1.............22.5

SNOW DEPTH AT MIDNIGHT..................0

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