016 CDUS45 KMSO 210739 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST SUN MAR 21 2004 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 53 502 PM 65 1910 43 10 52 MINIMUM 18 656 AM -17 1955 20 -2 20 AVERAGE 36 32 4 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.48 1952 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.51 -0.43 0.26 SINCE OCT 1 1.34 3.43 -2.09 2.28 SINCE JAN 1 0.60 1.51 -0.91 1.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 33 -4 29 MONTH TO DATE 615 720 -105 695 SINCE MAR 1 615 720 -105 695 SINCE JUL 1 7135 7443 -308 7364 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 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 91 M500 AM LOWEST 24 M300 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 67 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2004.........SUNRISE 630 AM MST SUNSET 645 PM MST MARCH 22 2004.........SUNRISE 628 AM MST SUNSET 646 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$