000 CDUS45 KMSO 220741 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST TUE MAR 22 2005 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 43 1132 AM 67 1928 44 -1 64 MINIMUM 26 636 AM -14 1943 20 6 25 AVERAGE 35 32 3 45 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.20 1946 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.45 0.54 -0.09 0.08 SINCE OCT 1 1.52 3.46 -1.94 1.34 SINCE JAN 1 0.75 1.54 -0.79 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 30 33 -3 20 MONTH TO DATE 660 753 -93 635 SINCE MAR 1 660 753 -93 635 SINCE JUL 1 6789 7476 -687 7155 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 W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 41 500 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 64 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -19 1898 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE 629 AM MST SUNSET 646 PM MST MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 627 AM MST SUNSET 647 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$