339 CDUS45 KMSO 040737 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1237 AM MST THU MAR 4 2010 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 353 PM 65 1905 44 12 48 MINIMUM 31 732 AM -8 1917 25 6 29 AVERAGE 44 34 10 39 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 0.21 1991 0.03 0.12 T MONTH TO DATE 0.15 0.09 0.06 0.02 SINCE OCT 1 2.58 4.86 -2.28 5.35 SINCE JAN 1 1.08 1.92 -0.84 1.34 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JAN 1 7.4 SINCE JUL 1 16.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 21 31 -10 26 MONTH TO DATE 76 93 -17 81 SINCE MAR 1 76 93 -17 81 SINCE JUL 1 5387 5705 -318 5357 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 900 PM LOWEST 38 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 65 1968 1905 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -9 1989 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 4 2010.........SUNRISE 710 AM MST SUNSET 626 PM MST MARCH 5 2010.........SUNRISE 709 AM MST SUNSET 628 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$