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CDUS45 KMSO 010747
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
146 AM MDT MON AUG 1 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 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         92    258 PM 101    1908  85      7       92       
  MINIMUM         56    542 AM  38    1911  51      5       51       
  AVERAGE         74                        68      6       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1946   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      1.09  -0.95     0.70    
  SINCE OCT 1     10.69                     11.59  -0.90    11.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.39                      8.65   0.74     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                        55    -32       19       
  SINCE JUN 1    268                       233     35      189       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        55    -32       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         4      5        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  157                       111     46      187       
  SINCE JUN 1    173                       144     29      229       
  SINCE JAN 1    173                       147     26      229       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    57           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    38                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       101      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        39      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  1 2005........SUNRISE   616 AM MDT   SUNSET   908 PM MDT   
AUGUST  2 2005........SUNRISE   617 AM MDT   SUNSET   907 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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