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CDUS45 KMSO 130740
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT THU JUL 13 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 12 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         83    425 PM 105    1953  83      0       97       
  MINIMUM         58    455 AM  37    1971  50      8       50       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.70 1965   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      0.48  -0.16      T      
  SINCE OCT 1     14.19                     10.98   3.21    10.55    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.91                      8.04   1.87     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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        29    -29       20       
  SINCE JUN 1     86                       207   -121      265       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        29    -29       20       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   81                        37     44       40       
  SINCE JUN 1    144                        70     74       56       
  SINCE JAN 1    159                        73     86       56       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       104      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        39      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 13 2006..........SUNRISE   555 AM MDT   SUNSET   929 PM MDT   
JULY 14 2006..........SUNRISE   556 AM MDT   SUNSET   928 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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