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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1251 AM MST SUN JAN 16 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          7    446 PM  50    1974  30    -23       23       
  MINIMUM         -9    508 AM -10    1950  16    -25       11       
  AVERAGE         -1                        23    -24       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.81 1974   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.58  -0.26     0.37    
  SINCE OCT 1      1.62                      3.52  -1.90     3.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.32                      0.58  -0.26     0.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    7.5                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      7.5                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       66                        42     24       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  781                       637    144      781       
  SINCE DEC 1   1867                      1924    -57     1969       
  SINCE JUL 1   3817                      3939   -122     3831       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     5   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     5   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     0.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     76           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        58      1894                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -18      1916                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 16 2005.......SUNRISE   817 AM MST   SUNSET   516 PM MST   
JANUARY 17 2005.......SUNRISE   816 AM MST   SUNSET   518 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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