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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1239 AM MST SUN FEB 19 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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         19    511 PM  64    1930  38    -19       39       
  MINIMUM         -9    639 AM -11    1942  21    -30       13       
  AVERAGE          5                        30    -25       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.34 1962   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.48  -0.33     0.09    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.66                      4.48   1.18     2.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.38                      1.54  -0.16     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       60                        35     25       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  700                       672     28      624       
  SINCE DEC 1   3058                      3250   -192     3035       
  SINCE JUL 1   4935                      5265   -330     4985       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8                                         
                                                                     
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    68          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     28           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        59      1995                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -2      1932                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2006......SUNRISE   734 AM MST   SUNSET   607 PM MST   
FEBRUARY 20 2006......SUNRISE   732 AM MST   SUNSET   609 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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