119  
CDUS45 KTFX 170739  
CLIGTF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
139 AM MDT FRI APR 17 2026  
   
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..THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 37 328 PM 82 1984 55 -18 49  
MINIMUM 20 659 AM 8 2022 30 -10 29  
AVERAGE 29 42 -13 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.69 1927 0.06 -0.04 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 1.77 0.88 0.89 0.49  
SINCE OCT 1 5.61 4.98 0.63 4.74  
SINCE JAN 1 3.77 2.70 1.07 3.66  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.1 3.5 1922 0.4 -0.3 0.3  
MONTH TO DATE 8.0 5.6 2.4 1.0  
SINCE MAR 1 24.6 15.7 8.9 5.2  
SINCE JUL 1 41.2 60.1 -18.9 47.2  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 23 13 26  
MONTH TO DATE 354 388 -34 351  
SINCE MAR 1 1123 1346 -223 1116  
SINCE JUL 1 5366 6816 -1450 6415  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 200 AM  
LOWEST 47 500 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 82 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 12 1896  
1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 633 AM MDT SUNSET 818 PM MDT  
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 631 AM MDT SUNSET 819 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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