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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
123 AM MDT TUE APR 4 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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         60    505 PM  80    1992  53      7       62       
  MINIMUM         31    728 AM   7    2002  31      0       34       
  AVERAGE         46                        42      4       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.58 1955   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      0.15  -0.03     0.00    
  SINCE OCT 1      6.75                      5.34   1.41     3.11    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.95                      2.66   0.29     1.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          15.4  1955   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.5                      11.2   -2.7     10.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.1                      50.5  -17.4     31.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        23     -4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        70    -12       45       
  SINCE MAR 1    989                       946     43      795       
  SINCE JUL 1   5419                      6099   -680     5408       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        77      2000                    
                                             1960                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        15      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2006.........SUNRISE   649 AM MDT   SUNSET   746 PM MDT   
APRIL  5 2006.........SUNRISE   647 AM MDT   SUNSET   748 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 03 APRIL 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................63
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................30

PRECIPITATION...........................0.0
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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