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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
139 AM MDT WED SEP 28 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 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         72    347 PM  89    1957  66      6       74       
  MINIMUM         37    721 AM  24    1964  36      1       45       
  AVERAGE         55                        51      4       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.84 1982   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.56                      0.98   0.58     1.95    
  SINCE OCT 1     12.64                     13.72  -1.08    16.77    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.34                     10.78   0.56    13.87    
                                                                     
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       10                        14     -4        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  228                       246    -18      292       
  SINCE SEP 1    228                       246    -18      292       
  SINCE JUL 1    295                       363    -68      366       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         9     -2        4       
  SINCE SEP 1      7                         9     -2        4       
  SINCE JAN 1    311                       255     56      385       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
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    85           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        88      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        22      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 28 2005.....SUNRISE   731 AM MDT   SUNSET   721 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 29 2005.....SUNRISE   733 AM MDT   SUNSET   719 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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