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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT SAT AUG 5 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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         91    228 PM 105    1961  85      6       94       
  MINIMUM         47    556 AM  37    1980  51     -4       48       
  AVERAGE         69                        68      1       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1919   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.04    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.20                     11.71   2.49    10.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.92                      8.77   1.15     9.43    
                                                                     
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                         4     -4        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     90                       237   -147      268       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        59    -55       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        16     -9       26       
  SINCE JUN 1    336                       160    176      199       
  SINCE JAN 1    351                       163    188      199       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
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           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST      9           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    35                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       103      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        40      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  5 2006........SUNRISE   621 AM MDT   SUNSET   903 PM MDT   
AUGUST  6 2006........SUNRISE   622 AM MDT   SUNSET   901 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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