000 
CDUS45 KMSO 120743
CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
143 AM MDT WED AUG 12 2009


................................... 

...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         91    413 PM 100    1996  85      6       80       
  MINIMUM         53    547 AM  39    1895  50      3       47       
                                      1893                          
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.13 1990   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.38                      0.36   2.02     0.05    
  SINCE OCT 1     12.86                     11.95   0.91     9.43    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.85                      9.01  -0.16     7.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     24.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        11     -1        1       
  SINCE JUN 1    171                       244    -73      206       
  SINCE JUL 1     32                        66    -34        4       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        44     23       65       
  SINCE JUN 1    248                       188     60      259       
  SINCE JAN 1    256                       191     65      267       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
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     15           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        38      1912                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 12 2009........SUNRISE   630 AM MDT   SUNSET   851 PM MDT   
AUGUST 13 2009........SUNRISE   632 AM MDT   SUNSET   850 PM MDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




$$