000 CDUS45 KMSO 040739 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 138 AM MDT SAT OCT 4 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 67 MM 85 1963 64 3 54 MINIMUM 49 MM 23 1999 34 15 37 1973 1953 AVERAGE 58 49 9 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 0.68 1957 0.03 0.08 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.09 0.02 0.09 SINCE OCT 1 0.11 0.09 0.02 0.09 SINCE JAN 1 9.76 10.97 -1.21 8.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 32.4 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 16 -9 19 MONTH TO DATE 15 47 -32 50 SINCE SEP 1 272 323 -51 297 SINCE JUL 1 324 440 -116 322 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 0 10 -10 34 SINCE JAN 1 348 256 92 644 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 900 AM LOWEST 52 1200 AM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 20 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 4 2008.......SUNRISE 740 AM MDT SUNSET 709 PM MDT OCTOBER 5 2008.......SUNRISE 741 AM MDT SUNSET 707 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$