000 CDUS45 KMSO 250738 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 137 AM MDT TUE MAR 25 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 44 237 PM 71 2007 51 -7 71 MINIMUM 25 1134 PM -9 1965 29 -4 35 AVERAGE 35 40 -5 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.32 1899 0.03 -0.03 0.00 1896 MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.75 -0.08 0.16 SINCE OCT 1 4.21 5.52 -1.31 5.86 SINCE JAN 1 2.04 2.58 -0.54 1.51 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.1 SINCE JAN 1 26.4 SINCE JUL 1 44.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 25 5 12 MONTH TO DATE 654 673 -19 528 SINCE MAR 1 654 673 -19 528 SINCE JUL 1 5856 6285 -429 5628 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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 400 AM LOWEST 24 100 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 70 1960 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 -7 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 25 2008.........SUNRISE 728 AM MDT SUNSET 757 PM MDT MARCH 26 2008.........SUNRISE 726 AM MDT SUNSET 758 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$