082 CDUS45 KMSO 220740 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1239 AM MST MON MAR 22 2004 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 64 430 PM 67 1928 44 20 46 MINIMUM 25 415 AM -14 1943 20 5 26 AVERAGE 45 32 13 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.20 1946 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.54 -0.46 0.26 SINCE OCT 1 1.34 3.46 -2.12 2.28 SINCE JAN 1 0.60 1.54 -0.94 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 20 33 -13 29 MONTH TO DATE 635 753 -118 724 SINCE MAR 1 635 753 -118 724 SINCE JUL 1 7155 7476 -321 7393 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 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 81 M400 AM LOWEST 15 M200 PM AVERAGE 48 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 64 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -19 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2004.........SUNRISE 628 AM MST SUNSET 646 PM MST MARCH 23 2004.........SUNRISE 626 AM MST SUNSET 647 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$