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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
913 AM MDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE GREAT FALLS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   05/28/1919
 LOW              12   05/01/2009
HIGHEST           90   05/31         70      20       82
LOWEST            28   05/06         37      -9       21
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               64.6     4.9     62.5
AVG. MINIMUM    41.1               38.4     2.7     37.0
MEAN            55.3               51.5     3.8     49.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.1     0.9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                6.0    -3.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.13   1953
 MINIMUM        0.21
TOTALS          2.54               2.43    0.11     2.22
DAYS >= .01       10               11.3    -1.3
DAYS >= .10        7                6.1     0.9
DAYS >= .50        2                1.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.31   05/04 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          11.6   1989
 24 HR TOTAL    11.6   05/28/1989 TO 05/29/1989
TOTALS             T                1.9    -1.9      2.2
SINCE 7/1       47.2               65.8   -18.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      1                1.4    -0.4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.6    -0.6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    309                422    -113      467
 SINCE 7/1      7008               7526    -518       MM
COOLING TOTAL     14                  3      11        0
 SINCE 1/1        14                  3      11       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/260    DATE  05/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/260    DATE  05/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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