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CDUS45 KMSO 250738
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT SUN MAY 25 2008


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...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         57   1232 PM  93    1934  68    -11       61       
  MINIMUM         44    355 AM  29    1964  41      3       34       
  AVERAGE         51                        55     -4       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.31          1.31 1953   0.07   0.24     0.38    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.29                      1.48  -0.19     2.04    
  SINCE OCT 1      6.09                      8.30  -2.21     8.97    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.92                      5.36  -1.44     4.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     32.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     49.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        10      4       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  309                       310     -1      237       
  SINCE MAR 1   1903                      1758    145     1481       
  SINCE JUL 1   7105                      7370   -265     6581       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         0      8        4       
  SINCE MAR 1      8                         0      8        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      8                         0      8        4       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        94      1928                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        26      1964                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 25 2008...........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   917 PM MDT   
MAY 26 2008...........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   918 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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