000 CDUS45 KMSO 230740 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST FRI DEC 23 2005 ................................... ...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 47 122 PM 53 1933 29 18 22 MINIMUM 34 1159 PM -44 1990 4 30 4 AVERAGE 41 17 24 13 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 0.40 1915 0.01 0.04 T MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.36 -0.07 0.03 SINCE OCT 1 2.27 1.75 0.52 0.43 SINCE JAN 1 12.92 12.61 0.31 10.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 48 -24 52 MONTH TO DATE 1216 1028 188 812 SINCE DEC 1 1216 1028 188 812 SINCE JUL 1 3634 3617 17 3327 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 69 127 -58 53 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 600 AM LOWEST 53 100 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 50 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 4 -52 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2005......SUNRISE 810 AM MST SUNSET 449 PM MST DECEMBER 24 2005......SUNRISE 810 AM MST SUNSET 449 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$