326 CDUS45 KMSO 160744 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1243 AM MST THU FEB 16 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 31 412 PM 53 1991 35 -4 48 MINIMUM 7 550 AM -38 1936 9 -2 34 AVERAGE 19 22 -3 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.24 1921 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.21 -0.13 0.22 SINCE OCT 1 1.45 2.57 -1.12 2.33 SINCE JAN 1 0.19 0.68 -0.49 0.53 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 46 43 3 24 MONTH TO DATE 618 663 -45 663 SINCE DEC 1 3269 3544 -275 3481 SINCE JUL 1 5571 6034 -463 5998 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 1100 PM LOWEST 47 400 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 56 1996 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -36 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2012......SUNRISE 732 AM MST SUNSET 557 PM MST FEBRUARY 17 2012......SUNRISE 730 AM MST SUNSET 559 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$