534  
CDUS45 KTFX 210739  
CLIHLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
139 AM MDT TUE MAY 21 2024  
   
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..THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 60 309 PM 90 2002 68 -8 86  
MINIMUM 32 413 AM 28 1959 43 -11 51  
2021  
AVERAGE 46 55 -9 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.78 1957 0.07 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.15 1.05 0.10 0.70  
SINCE OCT 1 6.87 5.23 1.64 7.02  
SINCE JAN 1 5.35 3.40 1.95 3.61  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 1987 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 10.2 7.6 2.6 21.6  
SINCE JUL 1 57.9 37.2 20.7 48.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 10 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 250 256 -6 118  
SINCE MAR 1 1611 1768 -157 1831  
SINCE JUL 1 6661 7262 -601 7416  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 6  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 6  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 6    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 500 AM  
LOWEST 27 200 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1953  
2021  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 547 AM MDT SUNSET 903 PM MDT  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 546 AM MDT SUNSET 904 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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