000 CDUS45 KMSO 020742 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1241 AM MST SUN APR 2 2006 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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 54 233 PM 78 1900 55 -1 55 MINIMUM 35 447 AM 2 1936 30 5 29 AVERAGE 45 42 3 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 0.23 1968 0.03 0.11 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.14 0.03 0.11 0.01 SINCE OCT 1 7.17 5.76 1.41 3.08 SINCE JAN 1 2.89 2.82 0.07 1.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 9.8 SINCE JUL 1 21.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 23 -3 23 MONTH TO DATE 20 23 -3 23 SINCE MAR 1 889 875 14 797 SINCE JUL 1 6160 6487 -327 6106 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 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 200 AM LOWEST 50 200 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 75 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 8 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 2 2006.........SUNRISE 714 AM MDT SUNSET 807 PM MDT APRIL 3 2006.........SUNRISE 712 AM MDT SUNSET 808 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$