000 CDUS45 KMSO 240740 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST TUE FEB 24 2009 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 48 411 PM 59 1981 40 8 44 MINIMUM 33 702 AM -9 1894 22 11 28 AVERAGE 41 31 10 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.39 1999 0.03 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.62 -0.41 0.63 SINCE OCT 1 4.84 4.62 0.22 3.23 SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.68 -0.85 1.06 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 SINCE JAN 1 11.4 SINCE JUL 1 32.0 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 34 -10 29 MONTH TO DATE 801 844 -43 720 SINCE DEC 1 3399 3422 -23 3197 SINCE JUL 1 5114 5437 -323 5034 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 800 PM LOWEST 61 400 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 66 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -8 1894 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2009......SUNRISE 725 AM MST SUNSET 615 PM MST FEBRUARY 25 2009......SUNRISE 723 AM MST SUNSET 616 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$