000 CDUS45 KMSO 050747 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1247 AM MST SUN MAR 5 2006 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 36 530 PM 65 1968 44 -8 57 MINIMUM 24 1157 PM -9 1989 25 -1 23 AVERAGE 30 34 -4 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.39 0.53 1944 0.03 0.36 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 0.12 0.44 0.00 SINCE OCT 1 6.44 4.89 1.55 2.08 SINCE JAN 1 2.16 1.95 0.21 0.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 3.4 MONTH TO DATE 3.4 SINCE JAN 1 8.2 SINCE JUL 1 19.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 31 4 25 MONTH TO DATE 116 124 -8 98 SINCE MAR 1 116 124 -8 98 SINCE JUL 1 5387 5736 -349 5407 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 78 800 AM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 61 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -13 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 5 2006.........SUNRISE 709 AM MST SUNSET 628 PM MST MARCH 6 2006.........SUNRISE 707 AM MST SUNSET 629 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$