169 CDUS45 KMSO 160750 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 150 AM MDT TUE MAR 16 2010 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 58 457 PM 71 1994 48 10 53 MINIMUM 22 717 AM -7 1906 27 -5 31 AVERAGE 40 38 2 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.35 1982 0.03 -0.03 0.18 MONTH TO DATE 0.55 0.45 0.10 0.24 SINCE OCT 1 2.98 5.22 -2.24 5.57 SINCE JAN 1 1.48 2.28 -0.80 1.56 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.8 SINCE JAN 1 8.2 SINCE JUL 1 17.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 27 -2 23 MONTH TO DATE 390 440 -50 513 SINCE MAR 1 390 440 -50 513 SINCE JUL 1 5701 6052 -351 5789 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 5 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 8 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 700 AM LOWEST 20 400 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 67 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -4 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2010.........SUNRISE 747 AM MDT SUNSET 743 PM MDT MARCH 17 2010.........SUNRISE 745 AM MDT SUNSET 745 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$