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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
614 AM MDT MON APR 10 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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         56    416 PM  76    1912  56      0       53       
  MINIMUM         37    609 AM  19    1988  31      6       33       
  AVERAGE         47                        44      3       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1943   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.45                      0.27   2.18     0.28    
  SINCE OCT 1      9.48                      6.00   3.48     3.35    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.20                      3.06   2.14     2.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      9.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     21.3                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        21     -3       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  173                       199    -26      187       
  SINCE MAR 1   1042                      1051     -9      961       
  SINCE JUL 1   6313                      6663   -350     6270       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        77      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        20      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 10 2006.........SUNRISE   658 AM MDT   SUNSET   818 PM MDT   
APRIL 11 2006.........SUNRISE   656 AM MDT   SUNSET   819 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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