000 CDUS45 KMSO 250823 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 123 AM MST THU DEC 25 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 26 1040 PM 49 1938 29 -3 38 1899 MINIMUM 11 1001 AM -19 1944 15 -4 31 AVERAGE 19 22 -3 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.83 1902 0.04 -0.04 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 0.88 -0.04 0.46 SINCE OCT 1 3.42 2.67 0.75 2.12 SINCE JAN 1 13.07 13.55 -0.48 10.43 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 11.9 SINCE JAN 1 44.3 SINCE JUL 1 11.9 SNOW DEPTH 6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 46 43 3 30 MONTH TO DATE 1083 993 90 892 SINCE DEC 1 1083 993 90 892 SINCE JUL 1 2798 3008 -210 2729 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 348 256 92 644 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 71 700 PM AVERAGE 82 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 52 1908 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -18 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 25 2008......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 453 PM MST DECEMBER 26 2008......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 454 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$