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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1238 AM MST SUN JAN 4 2009


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         21   1201 AM  53    1918  30     -9       28       
  MINIMUM          6    535 PM -19    1952  15     -9       14       
  AVERAGE         14                        22     -8       21      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.65 1901   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.12   0.18      T      
  SINCE OCT 1      4.31                      3.06   1.25     2.17    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.30                      0.12   0.18      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    4.3                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      4.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     24.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        43      8       44       
  MONTH TO DATE  124                       129     -5      139       
  SINCE DEC 1   1478                      1416     62     1290       
  SINCE JUL 1   3193                      3431   -238     3127       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        51      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -19      1949                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2009.......SUNRISE   822 AM MST   SUNSET   502 PM MST   
JANUARY  5 2009.......SUNRISE   821 AM MST   SUNSET   503 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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