000 CDUS45 KMSO 210741 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 140 AM MDT FRI MAR 21 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 45 320 PM 70 1910 50 -5 51 MINIMUM 27 641 AM -2 1913 28 -1 34 AVERAGE 36 39 -3 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.42 1909 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 0.60 0.62 -0.02 0.16 SINCE OCT 1 4.14 5.39 -1.25 5.86 SINCE JAN 1 1.97 2.45 -0.48 1.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 7.1 SINCE JAN 1 24.4 SINCE JUL 1 42.0 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 26 3 22 MONTH TO DATE 538 572 -34 448 SINCE MAR 1 538 572 -34 448 SINCE JUL 1 5740 6184 -444 5548 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 200 AM LOWEST 36 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 70 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 3 1913 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2008.........SUNRISE 736 AM MDT SUNSET 751 PM MDT MARCH 22 2008.........SUNRISE 734 AM MDT SUNSET 753 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$