000 CDUS45 KMSO 260740 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST SAT MAR 26 2005 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 25 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 36 453 PM 66 1999 45 -9 54 MINIMUM 5 420 AM -25 1955 21 -16 30 AVERAGE 21 33 -12 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.32 1950 0.03 0.00 T MONTH TO DATE 0.61 0.66 -0.05 0.08 SINCE OCT 1 1.68 3.58 -1.90 1.34 SINCE JAN 1 0.91 1.66 -0.75 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 44 32 12 23 MONTH TO DATE 830 882 -52 714 SINCE MAR 1 830 882 -52 714 SINCE JUL 1 6959 7605 -646 7234 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 300 AM LOWEST 44 400 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 64 1997 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -24 1955 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 26 2005.........SUNRISE 621 AM MST SUNSET 651 PM MST MARCH 27 2005.........SUNRISE 619 AM MST SUNSET 652 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$