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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
138 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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         56    419 PM  75    1978  53      3       37
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM   5    1954  29     11       26
  AVERAGE         48                        41      7       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.34          0.49 1899   0.03   0.31     0.31
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      0.90   0.09     1.46
  SINCE OCT 1      3.42                      5.67  -2.25     6.79
  SINCE JAN 1      1.92                      2.73  -0.81     2.78

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       17                        24     -7       33
  MONTH TO DATE  723                       794    -71      900
  SINCE MAR 1    723                       794    -71      900
  SINCE JUL 1   6034                      6406   -372     6176

 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 PM
 LOWEST     51           400 PM
 AVERAGE    76

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        78      2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         8      1936


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 30 2010.........SUNRISE   719 AM MDT   SUNSET   803 PM MDT
MARCH 31 2010.........SUNRISE   717 AM MDT   SUNSET   804 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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