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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
145 AM MDT SUN AUG 8 2010


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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         87    453 PM  98    2008  85      2       64       
                                      2005                          
                                      1990                          
  MINIMUM         56    556 AM  34    1893  51      5       53       
  AVERAGE         72                        68      4       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.03 2009   0.03  -0.03     2.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.21  -0.12     2.38    
  SINCE OCT 1     11.11                     11.80  -0.69    12.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.61                      8.86   0.75     8.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      8.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7        6       
  SINCE JUN 1    238                       240     -2      167       
  SINCE JUL 1     48                        62    -14       28       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         4      3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        28     23       56       
  SINCE JUN 1    186                       172     14      237       
  SINCE JAN 1    187                       175     12      245       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     16           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       100      1971                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        36      1893                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  8 2010........SUNRISE   625 AM MDT   SUNSET   858 PM MDT   
AUGUST  9 2010........SUNRISE   626 AM MDT   SUNSET   857 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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