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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
133 AM MDT TUE MAY 23 2006

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...THE BILLINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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         85    117 PM  94    1980  69     16       79       
  MINIMUM         54    536 AM  32    1963  46      8       43       
  AVERAGE         70                        58     12       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.66 1971   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.76  -1.33     1.30    
  SINCE OCT 1      8.56                      8.69  -0.13     7.72    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.76                      6.01  -1.25     5.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2002   T      0.0      0.0     
                                      1966                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5      3.1     
  SINCE MAR 1     10.5                      20.4   -9.9     34.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.1                      59.7  -24.6     55.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  194                       249    -55      270       
  SINCE MAR 1   1575                      1700   -125     1577       
  SINCE JUL 1   6005                      6853   -848     6190       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                         4     26        3       
  SINCE MAR 1     30                         6     24        3       
  SINCE JAN 1     30                         6     24        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE BILLINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        88      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 23 2006...........SUNRISE   534 AM MDT   SUNSET   848 PM MDT   
MAY 24 2006...........SUNRISE   533 AM MDT   SUNSET   849 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 22 MAY 2006...

HIGH TEMPERATURE........................88
LOW TEMPERATURE.........................50

PRECIPITATION...........................0.00
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL.............0.28
YEARLY PRECIPITATION TOTAL..............4.17

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

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


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