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CDUS45 KMSO 280747
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
146 AM MDT MON AUG 28 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         88    502 PM  99    1971  79      9       89       
  MINIMUM         47    601 AM  33    1976  47      0       46       
  AVERAGE         68                        63      5       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.44 1989   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      1.00  -0.26     0.39    
  SINCE OCT 1     14.94                     12.59   2.35    11.08    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.66                      9.65   1.01     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        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   21                        46    -25       30       
  SINCE JUN 1    111                       279   -168      298       
  SINCE JUL 1     25                       101    -76       53       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   82                        89     -7      125       
  SINCE JUN 1    411                       233    178      298       
  SINCE JAN 1    426                       236    190      298       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1                                         
                                                                     
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    80           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     13           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        97      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        32      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 28 2006........SUNRISE   651 AM MDT   SUNSET   823 PM MDT   
AUGUST 29 2006........SUNRISE   652 AM MDT   SUNSET   822 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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