000 CDUS45 KMSO 190740 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST SUN MAR 19 2006 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 46 333 PM 70 1910 49 -3 41 MINIMUM 31 101 AM -2 1965 28 3 24 AVERAGE 39 39 0 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.63 1972 0.03 -0.03 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.54 0.20 0.54 SINCE OCT 1 6.62 5.31 1.31 2.62 SINCE JAN 1 2.34 2.37 -0.03 1.32 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 5.0 SINCE JAN 1 9.8 SINCE JUL 1 21.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 26 0 32 MONTH TO DATE 560 520 40 415 SINCE MAR 1 560 520 40 415 SINCE JUL 1 5831 6132 -301 5724 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 100 AM LOWEST 49 300 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 70 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 8 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2006.........SUNRISE 641 AM MST SUNSET 648 PM MST MARCH 20 2006.........SUNRISE 639 AM MST SUNSET 649 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$