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CLIBIL


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
128 AM MDT THU APR 27 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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         67    257 PM  85    1946  61      6       61       
  MINIMUM         37    258 AM  23    1994  38     -1       42       
  AVERAGE         52                        49      3       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.85 1986   0.07  -0.07      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.44                      1.46  -0.02     3.22    
  SINCE OCT 1      8.07                      6.65   1.42     6.33    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.27                      3.97   0.30     4.35    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.6  1986   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                       7.3   -5.3     20.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.5                      17.6   -7.1     30.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.1                      56.9  -21.8     51.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        16     -3       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  399                       514   -115      434       
  SINCE MAR 1   1330                      1390    -60     1184       
  SINCE JUL 1   5760                      6543   -783     5797       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.7                                         
                                                                     
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           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        84      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        20      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 27 2006.........SUNRISE   608 AM MDT   SUNSET   817 PM MDT   
APRIL 28 2006.........SUNRISE   606 AM MDT   SUNSET   818 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 26 APRIL 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................69
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................34

PRECIPITATION...........................0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............1.50
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............3.85

SNOWFALL................................0.0
MONTHLY SNOWFALL TOTAL..................1.0
TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE JULY 1.............23.5

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

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