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CDUS45 KMSO 300739
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT SAT JUL 30 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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         95    430 PM 100    1920  86      9       91       
                                      2000                          
  MINIMUM         53    549 AM  37    1894  51      2       51       
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1975   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      1.01  -0.87     0.70    
  SINCE OCT 1     10.69                     11.51  -0.82    11.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.39                      8.57   0.82     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                        50    -27       19       
  SINCE JUN 1    268                       228     40      189       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        50    -27       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  139                       105     34      172       
  SINCE JUN 1    155                       138     17      214       
  SINCE JAN 1    155                       141     14      214       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         
                                                                     
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    71           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     13           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    42                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      2003                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        38      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 30 2005..........SUNRISE   614 AM MDT   SUNSET   911 PM MDT   
JULY 31 2005..........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   910 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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