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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
138 AM MDT WED MAR 24 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         50    536 PM  71    1939  51     -1       44
  MINIMUM         30   1102 PM  -1    1964  29      1       31
  AVERAGE         40                        40      0       38

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.29 1998   0.03  -0.03      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.72  -0.07     0.44
  SINCE OCT 1      3.08                      5.49  -2.41     5.77
  SINCE JAN 1      1.58                      2.55  -0.97     1.76

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        25      0       27
  MONTH TO DATE  588                       648    -60      706
  SINCE MAR 1    588                       648    -60      706
  SINCE JUL 1   5899                      6260   -361     5982

 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM
 LOWEST     39           400 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        71      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        -9      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 24 2010.........SUNRISE   731 AM MDT   SUNSET   755 PM MDT
MARCH 25 2010.........SUNRISE   729 AM MDT   SUNSET   756 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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