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CDUS45 KMSO 080803
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
201 AM MDT TUE AUG 8 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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         97    306 PM  98    2005  85     12       98       
                                      1990                          
  MINIMUM         54    535 AM  34    1893  51      3       58       
  AVERAGE         76                        68      8       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.32 1894   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.21  -0.21     0.04    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.20                     11.80   2.40    10.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.92                      8.86   1.06     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                         7     -7        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     90                       240   -150      268       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        62    -58       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         4      7       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        28      0       61       
  SINCE JUN 1    357                       172    185      234       
  SINCE JAN 1    372                       175    197      234       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
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           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     11           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    33                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1893                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2006........SUNRISE   625 AM MDT   SUNSET   858 PM MDT   
AUGUST  9 2006........SUNRISE   626 AM MDT   SUNSET   857 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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