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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
220 AM MDT MON MAY 16 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         64    256 PM  89    1939  66     -2       65       
  MINIMUM         42    435 AM  29    1974  39      3       32       
  AVERAGE         53                        53      0       49      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.60 1990   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.12                      0.86   0.26     1.22    
  SINCE OCT 1      6.31                      7.68  -1.37     7.28    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.01                      4.74   0.27     4.38    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     19.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     29.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        12      0       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  188                       210    -22      198       
  SINCE MAR 1   1576                      1658    -82     1447       
  SINCE JUL 1   6885                      7270   -385     6887       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        88      1905                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        26      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2005...........SUNRISE   600 AM MDT   SUNSET   906 PM MDT   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   559 AM MDT   SUNSET   908 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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