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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1244 AM MST THU JAN 1 2009


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         37   1142 AM  52    1938  28      9       32       
                                      1917                          
  MINIMUM         22    105 AM -25    1927  14      8       22       
  AVERAGE         30                        21      9       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          0.37 1939   0.04   0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.43                      1.15   0.28     0.51    
  SINCE OCT 1      4.01                      2.94   1.07     2.17    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.66                     13.82  -0.16    10.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE   20.6                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     53.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     20.6                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        44     -9       38       
  MONTH TO DATE 1354                      1295     59     1151       
  SINCE DEC 1   1354                      1287     67     1151       
  SINCE JUL 1   3069                      3302   -233     2988       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    348                       256     92      644       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     69           900 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        60      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -28      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  1 2009.......SUNRISE   822 AM MST   SUNSET   459 PM MST   
JANUARY  2 2009.......SUNRISE   822 AM MST   SUNSET   500 PM MST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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