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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1247 AM MST THU NOV 17 2005

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 16 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         35    529 PM  60    1896  39     -4       39       
  MINIMUM         28    430 AM -23    1955  23      5       31       
  AVERAGE         32                        31      1       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.34 1981   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27                      0.48   0.79     0.03    
  SINCE OCT 1      2.70                      1.31   1.39     0.58    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.04                     12.19   1.85    14.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     20.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      1.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        34     -1       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  474                       492    -18      462       
  SINCE SEP 1   1291                      1405   -114     1400       
  SINCE JUL 1   1358                      1522   -164     1474       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      7                        10     -3        4       
  SINCE JAN 1    311                       256     55      385       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     75           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        58      1917                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -6      1955                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   743 AM MST   SUNSET   500 PM MST   
NOVEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   744 AM MST   SUNSET   459 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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