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CLIBTM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1257 AM MST MON NOV 22 2004

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...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         32    354 PM  59    1928  36     -4       20       
  MINIMUM          0    655 AM -24    1977  12    -12       -6       
  AVERAGE         16                        24     -8        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.45 1921   0.02  -0.02     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.42  -0.36     0.23    
  SINCE OCT 1      0.39                      1.21  -0.82     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.56                     12.07  -1.51     9.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       49                        41      8       58       
  MONTH TO DATE  680                       766    -86      894       
  SINCE SEP 1   1870                      1924    -54     1923       
  SINCE JUL 1   2137                      2218    -81     2023       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      1                         6     -5        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     53                       127    -74      178       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  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    95           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        67      1917                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -27      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 22 2004......SUNRISE   741 AM MST   SUNSET   452 PM MST   
NOVEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE   742 AM MST   SUNSET   451 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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