000 CDUS45 KMSO 200741 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1240 AM MST SUN MAR 20 2005 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 47 420 PM 65 1910 43 4 53 MINIMUM 17 736 AM -10 1955 19 -2 26 AVERAGE 32 31 1 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.32 1938 0.03 -0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.48 -0.11 0.08 SINCE OCT 1 1.44 3.40 -1.96 1.34 SINCE JAN 1 0.67 1.48 -0.81 0.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 34 -1 25 MONTH TO DATE 605 687 -82 586 SINCE MAR 1 605 687 -82 586 SINCE JUL 1 6734 7410 -676 7106 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 42 300 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 65 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -17 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE 633 AM MST SUNSET 643 PM MST MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE 631 AM MST SUNSET 644 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$