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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
145 AM MDT TUE JUL 4 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 3 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         85    316 PM  97    1985  82      3       77       
  MINIMUM         59    515 AM  36    1962  49     10       43       
  AVERAGE         72                        65      7       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.96 1998   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.12  -0.12      T      
  SINCE OCT 1     13.87                     10.62   3.25    10.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.59                      7.68   1.91     9.25    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     10.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         9     -9        9       
  SINCE JUN 1     86                       187   -101      254       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         9     -9        9       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         3      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         9     11        4       
  SINCE JUN 1     83                        42     41       20       
  SINCE JAN 1     98                        45     53       20       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
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    60           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       101      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        34      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY  4 2006..........SUNRISE   548 AM MDT   SUNSET   934 PM MDT   
JULY  5 2006..........SUNRISE   548 AM MDT   SUNSET   933 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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