776 CDUS45 KMSO 170746 CLIGPI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 146 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2016 ................................... ...THE KALISPELL MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 43 327 PM 65 1972 46 -3 46 MINIMUM 29 1159 PM -2 1906 25 4 36 AVERAGE 36 36 0 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.48 2003 0.03 -0.03 0.11 MONTH TO DATE 0.90 0.56 0.34 0.76 SINCE OCT 1 7.25 6.86 0.39 10.37 SINCE JAN 1 3.20 2.86 0.34 4.29 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE T SINCE JAN 1 14.1 SINCE JUL 1 40.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 30 -1 24 MONTH TO DATE 432 517 -85 470 SINCE MAR 1 432 517 -85 470 SINCE JUL 1 5734 6369 -635 5920 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 AM LOWEST 54 600 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE KALISPELL MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 68 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 0 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2016.........SUNRISE 745 AM MDT SUNSET 746 PM MDT MARCH 18 2016.........SUNRISE 743 AM MDT SUNSET 748 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$