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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1242 AM MST WED FEB 2 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 1 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         45    506 PM  50    2000  34     11       28       
  MINIMUM         26    817 AM -27    1893  18      8       22       
  AVERAGE         36                        26     10       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.33 2003   0.03  -0.03     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.03  -0.03     0.02    
  SINCE OCT 1      1.94                      4.03  -2.09     3.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.64                      1.09  -0.45     0.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      8.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     19.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        39    -10       40       
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        39    -10       40       
  SINCE DEC 1   2440                      2617   -177     2587       
  SINCE JUL 1   4390                      4632   -242     4449       
                                                                     
 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     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        58      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -27      1996                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  2 2005......SUNRISE   759 AM MST   SUNSET   541 PM MST   
FEBRUARY  3 2005......SUNRISE   758 AM MST   SUNSET   543 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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