542 CDUS45 KMSO 300741 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1240 AM MST TUE MAR 30 2004 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 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 64 409 PM 68 1978 46 18 50 MINIMUM 19 645 AM -11 1987 22 -3 20 AVERAGE 42 34 8 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1925 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.78 -0.61 0.38 SINCE OCT 1 1.43 3.70 -2.27 2.40 SINCE JAN 1 0.69 1.78 -1.09 1.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 31 -8 30 MONTH TO DATE 827 1007 -180 986 SINCE MAR 1 827 1007 -180 986 SINCE JUL 1 7347 7730 -383 7655 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 SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 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 84 M500 AM LOWEST 16 M300 PM AVERAGE 50 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 67 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -15 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 30 2004.........SUNRISE 613 AM MST SUNSET 657 PM MST MARCH 31 2004.........SUNRISE 611 AM MST SUNSET 658 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$