000 CDUS45 KMSO 080740 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST SUN MAR 8 2009 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 38 326 PM 62 1906 45 -7 48 MINIMUM 16 547 AM -4 1920 26 -10 23 AVERAGE 27 35 -8 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.30 2003 0.03 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.21 -0.15 0.32 SINCE OCT 1 5.39 4.98 0.41 3.86 SINCE JAN 1 1.38 2.04 -0.66 1.69 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.6 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 SINCE JAN 1 14.5 SINCE JUL 1 35.1 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 38 30 8 29 MONTH TO DATE 215 214 1 204 SINCE MAR 1 215 214 1 204 SINCE JUL 1 5491 5826 -335 5406 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 NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 80 500 AM LOWEST 38 100 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 66 1906 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -6 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2009.........SUNRISE 802 AM MDT SUNSET 732 PM MDT MARCH 9 2009.........SUNRISE 800 AM MDT SUNSET 734 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$