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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
137 AM MDT SUN JUL 30 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 29 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         95    328 PM 100    1920  86      9       95       
                                      2000                          
  MINIMUM         56    557 AM  37    1894  51      5       53       
  AVERAGE         76                        68      8       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1975   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      1.01  -0.68     0.14    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.20                     11.51   2.69    10.69    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.92                      8.57   1.35     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                        50    -50       23       
  SINCE JUN 1     86                       228   -142      268       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        50    -50       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         4      7        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  264                       105    159      139       
  SINCE JUN 1    327                       138    189      155       
  SINCE JAN 1    342                       141    201      155       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
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    55           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    36                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      2003                    
                                             2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        38      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 30 2006..........SUNRISE   614 AM MDT   SUNSET   911 PM MDT   
JULY 31 2006..........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   910 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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