000 CDUS45 KMSO 220740 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST THU DEC 22 2005 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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 31 1159 PM 56 1933 29 2 33 MINIMUM 23 238 AM -25 1990 15 8 25 AVERAGE 27 22 5 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.63 1964 0.04 -0.04 0.17 MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.76 -0.61 0.29 SINCE OCT 1 3.26 2.55 0.71 1.05 SINCE JAN 1 14.60 13.43 1.17 14.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.7 SINCE JAN 1 30.0 SINCE JUL 1 11.0 SNOW DEPTH 3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 43 -5 36 MONTH TO DATE 1097 864 233 670 SINCE DEC 1 1097 864 233 670 SINCE JUL 1 2974 2879 95 2620 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 311 256 55 385 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 7 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 800 AM LOWEST 68 1200 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 54 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -28 1990 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE 819 AM MST SUNSET 451 PM MST DECEMBER 23 2005......SUNRISE 820 AM MST SUNSET 451 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$