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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
138 AM MDT SAT OCT 8 2005

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...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         62    128 PM  79    1980  60      2       61       
  MINIMUM         29    314 AM  10    1990  28      1       34       
  AVERAGE         46                        44      2       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.01 1975   0.03  -0.03     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.64                      0.21   0.43     0.02    
  SINCE OCT 1      0.64                      0.21   0.43     0.02    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.29                     11.07   0.22    10.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        9999                                              
  MONTH TO DATE    9999                                              
  SINCE JAN 1      9999                                              
  SINCE JUL 1      9999                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       9999                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        21     -2       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  160                       138     22      118       
  SINCE SEP 1    572                       548     24      576       
  SINCE JUL 1    797                       842    -45      843       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         6     -6        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     69                       127    -58       53       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        80      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        11      1985                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2005.......SUNRISE   738 AM MDT   SUNSET   656 PM MDT   
OCTOBER  9 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM MDT   SUNSET   654 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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