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CLIBTM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1253 AM MST TUE NOV 23 2004

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...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 22 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         35    347 PM  67    1917  35      0       15       
  MINIMUM         12    439 AM -27    1985  12      0       -9       
  AVERAGE         24                        24      0        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.35 1903   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.06                      0.44  -0.38     0.23    
  SINCE OCT 1      0.39                      1.23  -0.84     0.34    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.56                     12.09  -1.53     9.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JAN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       41                        41      0       62       
  MONTH TO DATE  721                       807    -86      956       
  SINCE SEP 1   1911                      1965    -54     1985       
  SINCE JUL 1   2178                      2259    -81     2085       
                                                                     
 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     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     64          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        68      1917                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -29      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 23 2004......SUNRISE   742 AM MST   SUNSET   451 PM MST   
NOVEMBER 24 2004......SUNRISE   743 AM MST   SUNSET   450 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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