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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
139 AM MDT THU MAY 6 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         49   1213 PM  86    1966  64    -15       54
                                      1911
                                      1897
  MINIMUM         22R   453 AM  22    1996  37    -15       37
  AVERAGE         36                        50    -14       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.88 1983   0.06  -0.05     0.25
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      0.26   0.00     0.37
  SINCE OCT 1      4.89                      7.08  -2.19     7.64
  SINCE JAN 1      3.39                      4.14  -0.75     3.63

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       29                        15     14       19
  MONTH TO DATE  115                        76     39       90
  SINCE MAR 1   1509                      1524    -15     1684
  SINCE JUL 1   6820                      7136   -316     6960

 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM
 LOWEST     34           100 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        85      1992
                                             1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        25      1999
                                             1977
                                             1927


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2010...........SUNRISE   613 AM MDT   SUNSET   853 PM MDT
MAY  7 2010...........SUNRISE   612 AM MDT   SUNSET   855 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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