000 CDUS45 KMSO 260739 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST FRI DEC 26 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 25 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 28 429 PM 52 1908 29 -1 34 MINIMUM 14 1159 PM -18 1948 15 -1 23 AVERAGE 21 22 -1 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 0.47 1996 0.04 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.92 0.92 0.00 0.46 SINCE OCT 1 3.50 2.71 0.79 2.12 SINCE JAN 1 13.15 13.59 -0.44 10.43 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.4 MONTH TO DATE 13.3 SINCE JAN 1 45.7 SINCE JUL 1 13.3 SNOW DEPTH 6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 44 43 1 36 MONTH TO DATE 1127 1036 91 928 SINCE DEC 1 1127 1036 91 928 SINCE JUL 1 2842 3051 -209 2765 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 (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 200 PM LOWEST 68 900 PM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 55 1980 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -21 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 26 2008......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 454 PM MST DECEMBER 27 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. $$