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2007 Climate Summary for Miles City

2007 Climate Summary for Miles City

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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT                                 
420 AM MST TUE JAN 1 2008

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...THE MILES CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2007...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2007

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART                      
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM                        
                                          NORMAL                      
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             113   07/18/2003                                    
 LOW              -38   12/24/1983                                    
HIGHEST           110   07/24                                     
                        07/23                                         
LOWEST            -15   02/15                                    
AVG. MAXIMUM     61.5              58.2     3.3                              
AVG. MINIMUM     35.9              34.4     1.5                              
MEAN             48.7              46.3     2.4                       
DAYS MAX >= 90     54                                                 
DAYS MAX <= 32     48                                                 
DAYS MIN <= 32    155                                                 
DAYS MIN <= 0      17                                                 

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        20.28   1978                                          
 MINIMUM         5.27   1988                                          
TOTALS          11.27             13.49   -2.22                       
DAILY AVG.       0.03                                                 
DAYS >= .01        81                                                 
DAYS >= .10        26                                                 
DAYS >= .50         4                                                 
DAYS >= 1.00        1                                                 
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.07   06/06 TO 06/07                                
 STORM TOTAL       MM                                                 
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM                                            

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    6905              7620    -715                       
 SINCE 7/1       2852              3183    -331                       

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/02/1974                                                      
 LATEST       06/08/1950                                                      
EARLIEST         09/14             09/28                    
LATEST           05/26             05/06                    
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/315
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    63/310    DATE  05/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    77/310    DATE  05/13


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM             37     MIXED PRECIP               3
HEAVY RAIN               14     RAIN                      23
LIGHT RAIN               98     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                       9
LIGHT SNOW               46     SLEET                      0
FOG                     106     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     16
HAZE                     61                                           
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.             


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