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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT FRI JUL 28 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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         96    541 PM 103    1939  86     10       91       
  MINIMUM         57    427 AM  43    1969  51      6       48       
  AVERAGE         77                        68      9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.31 1909   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.95  -0.64     0.14    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.18                     11.45   2.73    10.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.90                      8.51   1.39     9.39    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        48    -48       23       
  SINCE JUN 1     86                       226   -140      268       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        48    -48       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         4      8        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  240                        97    143      124       
  SINCE JUN 1    303                       130    173      140       
  SINCE JAN 1    318                       133    185      140       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  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    62           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     14           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    38                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       101      1968                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        37      1949                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 28 2006..........SUNRISE   611 AM MDT   SUNSET   914 PM MDT   
JULY 29 2006..........SUNRISE   612 AM MDT   SUNSET   912 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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