000 CDUS45 KMSO 030743 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1242 AM MST TUE MAR 3 2009 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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 53 439 PM 66 1994 44 9 44 MINIMUM 28 714 AM -8 1960 25 3 26 AVERAGE 41 34 7 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.29 1934 0.03 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.06 -0.04 T SINCE OCT 1 5.35 4.83 0.52 3.54 SINCE JAN 1 1.34 1.89 -0.55 1.37 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 13.5 SINCE JUL 1 34.1 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 31 -7 30 MONTH TO DATE 55 62 -7 57 SINCE MAR 1 55 62 -7 57 SINCE JUL 1 5331 5674 -343 5259 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 400 AM LOWEST 50 500 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 65 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -8 1917 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 3 2009.........SUNRISE 712 AM MST SUNSET 625 PM MST MARCH 4 2009.........SUNRISE 710 AM MST SUNSET 627 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$