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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
139 AM MDT SUN OCT 15 2006

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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         67    400 PM  73    1991  58      9       66       
  MINIMUM         32    724 AM  18    1899  31      1       34       
  AVERAGE         50                        45      5       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.41 2001   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.41  -0.36     0.79    
  SINCE OCT 1      0.05                      0.41  -0.36     0.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.34                     11.29   1.05    12.13    
                                                                     
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       15                        20     -5       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  214                       247    -33      263       
  SINCE SEP 1    435                       523    -88      519       
  SINCE JUL 1    476                       640   -164      586       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     25                        10     15        7       
  SINCE JAN 1    463                       256    207      311       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     7   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.0                                         
                                                                     
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    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        81      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        17      1969                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 15 2006.......SUNRISE   754 AM MDT   SUNSET   649 PM MDT   
OCTOBER 16 2006.......SUNRISE   756 AM MDT   SUNSET   647 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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