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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT                              
154 AM MDT FRI SEP 1 2006

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...THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 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         62    422 PM  98    1991  75    -13       69       
  MINIMUM         39    547 AM  34    1930  46     -7       39       
  AVERAGE         51                        61    -10       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.72 1973   0.06  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      1.89  -1.26     1.81    
  SINCE OCT 1     15.64                     16.47  -0.83    15.19    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.93                     13.84  -1.91    13.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE JUN 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         7      7       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                       135    -75      128       
  SINCE JUN 1    208                       467   -259      439       
  SINCE JUL 1     64                       241   -177      184       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   82                       121    -39       67       
  SINCE JUN 1    311                       233     78      197       
  SINCE JAN 1    314                       233     81      197       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     32           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE LEWISTOWN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        97      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        26      1930                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  1 2006.....SUNRISE   637 AM MDT   SUNSET   757 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER  2 2006.....SUNRISE   638 AM MDT   SUNSET   755 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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