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CDUS45 KMSO 270739
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
137 AM MDT SUN AUG 27 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 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         82    537 PM  99    1981  80      2       87       
  MINIMUM         44    520 AM  33    1908  47     -3       43       
  AVERAGE         63                        64     -1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 2004   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      0.96  -0.22     0.39    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.94                     12.55   2.39    11.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.66                      9.61   1.05     9.78    
                                                                     
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        2                         3     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        42    -21       30       
  SINCE JUN 1    111                       275   -164      298       
  SINCE JUL 1     25                        97    -72       53       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        87     -8      122       
  SINCE JUN 1    408                       231    177      295       
  SINCE JAN 1    423                       234    189      295       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
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    83           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        99      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        33      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 27 2006........SUNRISE   649 AM MDT   SUNSET   825 PM MDT   
AUGUST 28 2006........SUNRISE   651 AM MDT   SUNSET   823 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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