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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
137 AM MDT TUE MAY 4 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         59   1130 AM  86    1966  64     -5       58
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  22    1894  37     -2       42
  AVERAGE         47                        50     -3       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.17          1.40 1932   0.05   0.12     0.12
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.15   0.10     0.12
  SINCE OCT 1      4.88                      6.97  -2.09     7.39
  SINCE JAN 1      3.38                      4.03  -0.65     3.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T
  MONTH TO DATE    T
  SINCE JAN 1      8.8
  SINCE JUL 1     17.6
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       18                        15      3       15
  MONTH TO DATE   59                        46     13       55
  SINCE MAR 1   1453                      1494    -41     1649
  SINCE JUL 1   6764                      7106   -342     6925

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         0      1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           600 PM
 LOWEST     47          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1918
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        25      1996


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2010...........SUNRISE   616 AM MDT   SUNSET   851 PM MDT
MAY  5 2010...........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   852 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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