000 CDUS45 KMSO 230742 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST WED MAR 23 2005 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 40 236 PM 70 1939 51 -11 66 MINIMUM 26 633 AM 4 1966 29 -3 33 AVERAGE 33 40 -7 50 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 0.36 1920 0.03 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.72 0.69 0.03 0.49 SINCE OCT 1 2.80 5.46 -2.66 4.88 SINCE JAN 1 1.50 2.52 -1.02 1.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 5.8 SINCE JAN 1 17.6 SINCE JUL 1 27.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 25 7 15 MONTH TO DATE 527 623 -96 541 SINCE MAR 1 527 623 -96 541 SINCE JUL 1 5836 6235 -399 5981 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 700 PM LOWEST 64 1200 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 71 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -1 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 633 AM MST SUNSET 654 PM MST MARCH 24 2005.........SUNRISE 631 AM MST SUNSET 655 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$