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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
129 AM MDT FRI APR 21 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         64    338 PM  90    1980  59      5       34       
  MINIMUM         34    458 AM  17    1966  36     -2       31       
  AVERAGE         49                        48      1       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.55 2005   0.06  -0.06     0.55    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27                      1.07   0.20     2.94    
  SINCE OCT 1      7.90                      6.26   1.64     6.05    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.10                      3.58   0.52     4.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.5  2005   0.3   -0.3      7.5     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.9                       6.0   -4.1     17.8     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.4                      16.3   -5.9     28.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.0                      55.6  -20.6     49.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        18     -2       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  295                       414   -119      326       
  SINCE MAR 1   1226                      1290    -64     1076       
  SINCE JUL 1   5656                      6443   -787     5689       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        89      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        19      1951                    
                                             1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2006.........SUNRISE   618 AM MDT   SUNSET   809 PM MDT   
APRIL 22 2006.........SUNRISE   616 AM MDT   SUNSET   810 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 20 APRIL 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................66
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................31

PRECIPITATION...........................0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............1.33
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............3.68

SNOWFALL................................0.0
MONTHLY SNOWFALL TOTAL..................0.9
TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1.............23.4

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

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