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CLIMSO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1238 AM MST FRI MAR 6 2009


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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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         42   1246 PM  61    1905  44     -2       40       
  MINIMUM         28   1159 PM -13    1955  25      3       26       
  AVERAGE         35                        35      0       33      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.31 1919   0.03  -0.02     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.15  -0.12     0.32    
  SINCE OCT 1      5.36                      4.92   0.44     3.86    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.35                      1.98  -0.63     1.69    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.4                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                                               
  SINCE JAN 1     13.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     34.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        30      0       32       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                       154    -16      151       
  SINCE MAR 1    138                       154    -16      151       
  SINCE JUL 1   5414                      5766   -352     5353       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY SNOW                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        61      2007                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -3      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2009.........SUNRISE   706 AM MST   SUNSET   630 PM MST   
MARCH  7 2009.........SUNRISE   704 AM MST   SUNSET   631 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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