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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT
440 PM MDT THU OCT 15 2026

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...THE HELENA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1866 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         52    259 PM  83    1991  58     -6       44       
  MINIMUM         33   1243 AM  16    1930  34     -1       34       
                                      1969                           
  AVERAGE         43                        46     -3       39     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          0.92 1938   0.03  -0.03     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.02                      0.40   0.62     1.30     
  SINCE OCT 1      1.02                      0.40   0.62     1.30     
  SINCE JAN 1     12.21                      9.97   2.24    12.52     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           22                        19      3       26        
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       236    -25      258        
  SINCE SEP 1    365                       446    -81      330        
  SINCE JUL 1    389                       509   -120      356        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE SEP 1     11                        28    -17       36        
  SINCE JAN 1    496                       433     63      467        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                      
 LOWEST     38           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    64                                                        

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THE HELENA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        80      1927                      
                                             1991                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        12      1946                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
OCTOBER 15 2026.......SUNRISE   746 AM MDT   SUNSET   641 PM MDT     
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE   747 AM MDT   SUNSET   639 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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