000 CDUS45 KMSO 210752 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1246 AM MST MON MAR 21 2005 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 47 153 PM 65 1910 43 4 53 MINIMUM 32 1159 PM -17 1955 20 12 18 AVERAGE 40 32 8 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 0.48 1952 0.03 0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.45 0.51 -0.06 0.08 SINCE OCT 1 1.52 3.43 -1.91 1.34 SINCE JAN 1 0.75 1.51 -0.76 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 25 33 -8 29 MONTH TO DATE 630 720 -90 615 SINCE MAR 1 630 720 -90 615 SINCE JUL 1 6759 7443 -684 7135 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 49 1200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 67 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2005.........SUNRISE 631 AM MST SUNSET 644 PM MST MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE 629 AM MST SUNSET 646 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$