889  
CDUS45 KTFX 070959  
CLIHLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
356 AM MDT MON MAY 7 2012  
 
   
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..THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 57 350 PM 90 1966 64 -7 61  
MINIMUM 38 457 AM 23 1996 38 0 45  
AVERAGE 48 51 -3 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.75 1958 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
1896  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.24 -0.12 T  
SINCE OCT 1 4.82 4.04 0.78 4.88  
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 2.47 0.96 2.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.6 1965 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.4 10.2 -8.8 4.0  
SINCE JUL 1 40.1 37.5 2.6 36.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 14 3 12  
MONTH TO DATE 116 89 27 98  
SINCE MAR 1 1340 1582 -242 1762  
SINCE JUL 1 6460 7143 -683 7546  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 52 500 AM  
LOWEST 26 400 PM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 86 1992  
1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 22 1885  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 846 PM MDT  
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 602 AM MDT SUNSET 847 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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