000 CDUS45 KMSO 130741 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1241 AM MST SUN MAR 13 2005 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 49 258 AM 67 1934 47 2 59 MINIMUM 29 1151 PM -3 1956 27 2 28 AVERAGE 39 37 2 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.26 0.60 1905 0.03 0.23 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.35 0.36 -0.01 0.40 SINCE OCT 1 2.43 5.13 -2.70 4.79 SINCE JAN 1 1.13 2.19 -1.06 1.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.7 MONTH TO DATE 1.7 SINCE JAN 1 13.5 SINCE JUL 1 23.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 28 -2 21 MONTH TO DATE 251 357 -106 328 SINCE MAR 1 251 357 -106 328 SINCE JUL 1 5560 5969 -409 5768 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 PM LOWEST 56 300 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 69 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -6 1897 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2005.........SUNRISE 653 AM MST SUNSET 640 PM MST MARCH 14 2005.........SUNRISE 651 AM MST SUNSET 641 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$