Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Missoula, MT

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT
1024 AM MDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              85   10/04/1980
                        10/03/1963
 LOW                0   10/29/1971
HIGHEST            76   10/01        MM      MM       79
LOWEST             20   10/06        MM      MM       21
AVG. MAXIMUM     55.0              57.8    -2.8     55.6
AVG. MINIMUM     33.6              32.4     1.2     36.9
MEAN             44.3              45.1    -0.8     46.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     17              14.4     2.6       11
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         3.51   1975
 MINIMUM         0.01   1978
TOTALS           1.82              0.88    0.94     2.40
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.03    0.03     0.08
DAYS >= .01        11               8.4     2.6       18
DAYS >= .10         7               2.7     4.3        9
DAYS >= .50         0               0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.41   10/03 TO 10/03              0.67

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            4.0               0.6     3.4        T
SINCE 7/1         4.0               0.6     3.4        T
DAYS >= TRACE       6               0.9     5.1        2
DAYS >= 1.0         2               0.2     1.8        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         2   10/27                          0
 24 HR TOTAL      2.3   MM                             T

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     634               617      17
 SINCE 7/1        803               942    -139
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1        415               332      83
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/270    DATE  10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/300    DATE  10/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      6

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

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