929  
CDUS45 KTFX 162240  
CLIGTF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT  
440 PM MDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
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..THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 240 PM 101 2013 84 -1 94  
MINIMUM 59 546 AM 39 2002 51 8 52  
AVERAGE 71 67 4 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.87 1985 0.04 -0.04 0.13  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.57 0.61 0.41  
SINCE OCT 1 15.54 12.78 2.76 10.93  
SINCE JAN 1 13.70 10.50 3.20 9.85  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 20 17 9  
SINCE JUN 1 275 261 14 182  
SINCE JUL 1 47 68 -21 39  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 4 2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 44 80 -36 71  
SINCE JUN 1 283 240 43 234  
SINCE JAN 1 303 243 60 248    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 600 AM  
LOWEST 27 200 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 101 2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 36 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM MDT SUNSET 835 PM MDT  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM MDT SUNSET 834 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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