000 CDUS45 KMSO 151028 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 328 AM MST WED MAR 15 2006 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 40 332 PM 67 1992 47 -7 47 MINIMUM 22 1243 AM -6 1897 27 -5 30 AVERAGE 31 37 -6 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.32 1984 0.03 -0.03 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.42 0.32 0.43 SINCE OCT 1 6.62 5.19 1.43 2.51 SINCE JAN 1 2.34 2.25 0.09 1.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 5.0 SINCE JAN 1 9.8 SINCE JUL 1 21.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 28 6 26 MONTH TO DATE 451 413 38 305 SINCE MAR 1 451 413 38 305 SINCE JUL 1 5722 6025 -303 5614 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1000 PM LOWEST 37 1200 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 71 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -7 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2006.........SUNRISE 649 AM MST SUNSET 642 PM MST MARCH 16 2006.........SUNRISE 647 AM MST SUNSET 643 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$