000 CDUS45 KMSO 280737 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1237 AM MST SUN DEC 28 2008 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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 1143 PM 56 1980 29 -3 32 MINIMUM 17 726 AM -19 1948 15 2 22 AVERAGE 22 22 0 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.55 1937 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 0.93 1.00 -0.07 0.46 SINCE OCT 1 3.51 2.79 0.72 2.12 SINCE JAN 1 13.16 13.67 -0.51 10.43 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 13.6 SINCE JAN 1 46.0 SINCE JUL 1 13.6 SNOW DEPTH 7 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 43 0 38 MONTH TO DATE 1215 1122 93 1004 SINCE DEC 1 1215 1122 93 1004 SINCE JUL 1 2930 3137 -207 2841 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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 PM LOWEST 77 1200 AM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 54 1965 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -14 1916 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 28 2008......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 455 PM MST DECEMBER 29 2008......SUNRISE 822 AM MST SUNSET 456 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$