549 CDUS45 KMSO 160739 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST MON FEB 16 2004 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 35 149 PM 53 1991 35 0 37 MINIMUM 11 836 AM -38 1936 10 1 13 AVERAGE 23 22 1 25 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.24 1921 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.21 -0.17 0.55 SINCE OCT 1 1.10 2.66 -1.56 1.67 SINCE JAN 1 0.36 0.74 -0.38 1.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 42 43 -1 40 MONTH TO DATE 722 664 58 666 SINCE DEC 1 3566 3599 -33 3238 SINCE JUL 1 5986 6188 -202 5986 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 M900 PM LOWEST 51 M200 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 56 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -36 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2004......SUNRISE 732 AM MST SUNSET 557 PM MST FEBRUARY 17 2004......SUNRISE 730 AM MST SUNSET 559 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$