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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
934 AM MDT TUE OCT 01 2024

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...THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   09/07/2022
 LOW               6   09/24/1926
HIGHEST           95   09/01         77      18       92  09/02
LOWEST            37   09/21         36       1       36  09/28
                       09/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.7               73.3     5.4     75.3
AVG. MINIMUM    49.9               44.6     5.3     48.5
MEAN            64.3               58.9     5.4     61.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                1.8     3.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                1.7    -1.7        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.66   1882
 MINIMUM        0.00
TOTALS          1.23               0.96    0.27     2.70
DAYS >= .01        7                5.8     1.2
DAYS >= .10        4                2.7     1.3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.6     0.4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.72   09/11 TO 09/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          14.2   1925
 24 HR TOTAL    13.3   09/17/1957 TO 09/18/1957
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.5    -0.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     83                210    -127      121
 SINCE 7/1        95                273    -178       MM
COOLING TOTAL     72                 28      44       36
 SINCE 1/1       590                433     157       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/260    DATE  09/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/260    DATE  09/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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