801 CDUS45 KMSO 240744 CLIMSO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1244 AM MST FRI DEC 24 2010 ................................... ...THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 24 345 PM 54 1936 29 -5 33 MINIMUM 10 1042 PM -30 1983 15 -5 19 AVERAGE 17 22 -5 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.40 1917 0.04 -0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 1.07 0.84 0.23 0.58 SINCE OCT 1 3.65 2.63 1.02 1.49 SINCE JAN 1 15.95 13.51 2.44 11.31 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 10.0 SINCE JAN 1 28.8 SINCE JUL 1 20.0 SNOW DEPTH 6 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 48 43 5 39 MONTH TO DATE 969 950 19 1032 SINCE DEC 1 969 950 19 1032 SINCE JUL 1 2869 2965 -96 2908 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 244 256 -12 353 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 3 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 5 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 100 AM LOWEST 74 100 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE MISSOULA MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 49 1938 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -19 1944 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2010......SUNRISE 820 AM MST SUNSET 452 PM MST DECEMBER 25 2010......SUNRISE 821 AM MST SUNSET 452 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$