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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1240 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 9 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         42    726 PM  59    1953  30     12       21       
  MINIMUM         24    852 AM -16    1979  16      8        8       
  AVERAGE         33                        23     10       15      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.36 1980   0.04  -0.04     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.36  -0.22     0.14    
  SINCE OCT 1      4.42                      3.30   1.12     1.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.14                      0.36  -0.22     0.14    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      0.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        42    -10       50       
  MONTH TO DATE  279                       385   -106      475       
  SINCE DEC 1   1682                      1672     10     1561       
  SINCE JUL 1   3559                      3687   -128     3511       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        51      1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -21      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 10 2006.......SUNRISE   820 AM MST   SUNSET   508 PM MST   
JANUARY 11 2006.......SUNRISE   820 AM MST   SUNSET   509 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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