CXUS55 KMSO 041406 CLMGPI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT 806 AM MDT MON MAY 04 2026 ................................... ...THE KALISPELL MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 85 04/18/1936 LOW -8 04/01/1936 HIGHEST 79 04/21 MM MM 70 LOWEST 20 04/08 MM MM 17 AVG. MAXIMUM 55.6 55.0 0.6 56.5 AVG. MINIMUM 30.2 30.5 -0.3 28.1 MEAN 42.9 42.7 0.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 20 18.0 2.0 22 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.37 1978 MINIMUM 0.01 1924 TOTALS 2.16 1.34 0.82 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.04 DAYS >= .01 10 11.3 -1.3 7 DAYS >= .10 8 4.5 3.5 3 DAYS >= .50 2 0.3 1.7 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.61 04/22 TO 04/23 0.92 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 2.0 1.2 0.8 0.5 SINCE 7/1 43.5 53.9 -10.4 MM DAYS >= TRACE 5 1.6 3.4 5 DAYS >= 1.0 1 0.6 0.4 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL MM 0.5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 653 668 -15 SINCE 7/1 6335 7458 -1123 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/150 DATE 04/22 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/160 DATE 04/22 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$