000 CDUS45 KMSO 070740 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST SAT MAR 7 2009 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 34 251 PM 61 2007 45 -11 51 MINIMUM 18 822 AM -3 1943 25 -7 30 AVERAGE 26 35 -9 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.31 1989 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.18 -0.15 0.32 SINCE OCT 1 5.36 4.95 0.41 3.86 SINCE JAN 1 1.35 2.01 -0.66 1.69 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 0.4 SINCE JAN 1 13.9 SINCE JUL 1 34.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 39 30 9 24 MONTH TO DATE 177 184 -7 175 SINCE MAR 1 177 184 -7 175 SINCE JUL 1 5453 5796 -343 5377 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 1200 AM LOWEST 51 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 62 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1920 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 7 2009.........SUNRISE 704 AM MST SUNSET 631 PM MST MARCH 8 2009.........SUNRISE 802 AM MDT SUNSET 732 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$