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CDUS45 KMSO 280752
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
152 AM MDT SUN AUG 28 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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         89    426 PM  99    1971  79     10       67       
  MINIMUM         46    535 AM  33    1976  47     -1       50       
  AVERAGE         68                        63      5       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1989   0.04  -0.04     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.39                      1.00  -0.61     2.96    
  SINCE OCT 1     11.08                     12.59  -1.51    14.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.78                      9.65   0.13    11.92    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        46    -16       49       
  SINCE JUN 1    298                       279     19      238       
  SINCE JUL 1     53                       101    -48       68       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                        89     36      148       
  SINCE JUN 1    298                       233     65      377       
  SINCE JAN 1    298                       236     62      377       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        97      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        32      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 28 2005........SUNRISE   651 AM MDT   SUNSET   823 PM MDT   
AUGUST 29 2005........SUNRISE   652 AM MDT   SUNSET   821 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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