088  
CDUS45 KTFX 160731  
CLIGTF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
131 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 64 340 PM 93 1897 65 -1 55  
MINIMUM 38 154 AM 28 1929 38 0 38  
AVERAGE 51 51 0 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.75 1902 0.07 -0.07 0.31  
MONTH TO DATE 0.50 0.91 -0.41 1.87  
SINCE OCT 1 6.22 6.74 -0.52 6.63  
SINCE JAN 1 4.38 4.46 -0.08 5.55  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.1 1955 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.4 -1.4 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 25.0 20.9 4.1 5.2  
SINCE JUL 1 41.6 65.3 -23.7 47.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 14 0 18  
MONTH TO DATE 159 241 -82 161  
SINCE MAR 1 1595 1877 -282 1561  
SINCE JUL 1 5838 7347 -1509 6860  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 2  
SINCE MAR 1 3 0 3 2  
SINCE JAN 1 3 0 3 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 200 AM  
LOWEST 17 200 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 92 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 30 1942  
1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 547 AM MDT SUNSET 857 PM MDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 546 AM MDT SUNSET 859 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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