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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1257 AM MST WED FEB 15 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 14 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         35    411 PM  65    1921  37     -2       31       
  MINIMUM         15    758 AM -14    1895  20     -5       21       
  AVERAGE         25                        29     -4       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.50 1918   0.02  -0.02     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.40  -0.24     0.09    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.67                      4.40   1.27     2.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.39                      1.46  -0.07     0.73    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.2                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      3.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     15.2                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        36      4       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  475                       530    -55      466       
  SINCE DEC 1   2833                      3108   -275     2877       
  SINCE JUL 1   4710                      5123   -413     4827       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        54      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -20      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 15 2006......SUNRISE   741 AM MST   SUNSET   601 PM MST   
FEBRUARY 16 2006......SUNRISE   739 AM MST   SUNSET   602 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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