392  
CDUS45 KTFX 170734  
CLIHLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
134 AM MDT TUE OCT 17 2023  
   
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..THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 339 PM 80 1927 58 11 64  
1991  
MINIMUM 42 650 AM 12 1946 33 9 34  
AVERAGE 56 45 11 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.39 1908 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.42 -0.30 1.14  
SINCE OCT 1 0.12 0.42 -0.30 1.14  
SINCE JAN 1 11.08 9.99 1.09 9.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.7 1908 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.0 -1.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 1.2 -1.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 1.5 -1.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 20 -11 16  
MONTH TO DATE 178 256 -78 164  
SINCE SEP 1 299 466 -167 265  
SINCE JUL 1 303 529 -226 267  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 36 28 8 83  
SINCE JAN 1 588 433 155 751    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 500 AM  
LOWEST 42 400 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 80 2003  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 11 1905  
1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2023.......SUNRISE 748 AM MDT SUNSET 638 PM MDT  
OCTOBER 18 2023.......SUNRISE 750 AM MDT SUNSET 636 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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