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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT SAT AUG 6 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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         98    422 PM 103    1961  85     13       90       
  MINIMUM         52    613 AM  40    1896  51      1       52       
  AVERAGE         75                        68      7       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.13 1950   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.15  -0.11     0.28    
  SINCE OCT 1     10.73                     11.74  -1.01    12.14    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.43                      8.80   0.63     9.24    
                                                                     
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    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1    268                       238     30      189       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        60    -37       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         4      6        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        20     16       40       
  SINCE JUN 1    209                       164     45      269       
  SINCE JAN 1    209                       167     42      269       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         
                                                                     
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    59           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     10           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    35                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        99      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2005........SUNRISE   623 AM MDT   SUNSET   901 PM MDT   
AUGUST  7 2005........SUNRISE   624 AM MDT   SUNSET   859 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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