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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
137 AM MDT MON MAR 22 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2010


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         58    257 PM  70    1939  50      8       58
  MINIMUM         22    650 AM   3    1913  28     -6       33
  AVERAGE         40                        39      1       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.28 1906   0.04   0.02     0.08
  MONTH TO DATE    0.61                      0.66  -0.05     0.42
  SINCE OCT 1      3.04                      5.43  -2.39     5.75
  SINCE JAN 1      1.54                      2.49  -0.95     1.74

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.8
  SINCE JAN 1      8.2
  SINCE JUL 1     17.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        26     -1       19
  MONTH TO DATE  539                       598    -59      659
  SINCE MAR 1    539                       598    -59      659
  SINCE JUL 1   5850                      6210   -360     5935

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76          1000 PM
 LOWEST     25           100 PM
 AVERAGE    51

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        70      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         4      1966


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 22 2010.........SUNRISE   735 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 PM MDT
MARCH 23 2010.........SUNRISE   733 AM MDT   SUNSET   753 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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