000 CDUS45 KMSO 170858 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 256 AM MDT SAT SEP 17 2005 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 70 335 PM 91 1937 70 0 60 MINIMUM 43 558 AM 27 1970 40 3 42 AVERAGE 57 55 2 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.83 1947 0.04 -0.04 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.68 0.64 0.04 1.04 SINCE OCT 1 11.76 13.38 -1.62 15.86 SINCE JAN 1 10.46 10.44 0.02 12.96 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 19.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 10 -2 14 MONTH TO DATE 96 115 -19 148 SINCE SEP 1 96 115 -19 148 SINCE JUL 1 163 232 -69 222 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 9 -2 4 SINCE SEP 1 7 9 -2 4 SINCE JAN 1 311 255 56 385 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1000 PM LOWEST 35 200 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 24 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 17 2005.....SUNRISE 717 AM MDT SUNSET 744 PM MDT SEPTEMBER 18 2005.....SUNRISE 718 AM MDT SUNSET 742 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$