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CDUS45 KMSO 290746
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
146 AM MDT FRI JUL 29 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 28 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         93    436 PM 101    1968  86      7       86       
  MINIMUM         49    514 AM  37    1949  51     -2       56       
  AVERAGE         71                        68      3       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.68 1905   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.98  -0.84     0.70    
  SINCE OCT 1     10.69                     11.48  -0.79    11.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.39                      8.54   0.85     8.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     19.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                        49    -26       19       
  SINCE JUN 1    268                       227     41      189       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        49    -26       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  130                       101     29      166       
  SINCE JUN 1    146                       134     12      208       
  SINCE JAN 1    146                       137      9      208       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       100      1920                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        37      1894                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 29 2005..........SUNRISE   613 AM MDT   SUNSET   912 PM MDT   
JULY 30 2005..........SUNRISE   614 AM MDT   SUNSET   911 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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