000 CDUS45 KMSO 190738 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 138 AM MDT THU MAR 19 2009 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 46 526 PM 70 1910 49 -3 48 MINIMUM 28 711 AM -2 1965 28 0 32 AVERAGE 37 39 -2 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.63 1972 0.03 -0.03 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.54 -0.17 0.52 SINCE OCT 1 5.70 5.31 0.39 4.06 SINCE JAN 1 1.69 2.37 -0.68 1.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 3.4 SINCE JAN 1 16.9 SINCE JUL 1 37.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 26 2 25 MONTH TO DATE 598 520 78 482 SINCE MAR 1 598 520 78 482 SINCE JUL 1 5874 6132 -258 5684 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 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.3 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 100 700 AM LOWEST 53 400 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 70 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 8 1974 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 19 2009.........SUNRISE 741 AM MDT SUNSET 748 PM MDT MARCH 20 2009.........SUNRISE 739 AM MDT SUNSET 749 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$