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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
134 AM MDT TUE MAY 9 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         65    120 PM  90    1987  65      0       61       
  MINIMUM         43    535 AM  28    2002  42      1       46       
  AVERAGE         54                        53      1       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.57 1986   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.64  -0.53     0.08    
  SINCE OCT 1      8.24                      7.57   0.67     6.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.44                      4.89  -0.45     4.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.6  1986   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.5                      19.1   -8.6     31.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.1                      58.4  -23.3     52.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                        12     -1       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  122                       107     15      114       
  SINCE MAR 1   1503                      1558    -55     1421       
  SINCE JUL 1   5933                      6711   -778     6034       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     21           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        27      2002                    
                                             1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  9 2006...........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   832 PM MDT   
MAY 10 2006...........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   833 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 08 MAY 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................66
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................40

PRECIPITATION...........................T
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............0.07
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............3.96

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

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

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