418 CDUS45 KMSO 170738 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1238 AM MST FRI FEB 17 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 16 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 32 833 PM 56 1996 35 -3 41 MINIMUM 2 521 AM -36 1956 9 -7 25 AVERAGE 17 22 -5 33 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1901 0.02 -0.02 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.23 -0.15 0.26 SINCE OCT 1 1.45 2.59 -1.14 2.37 SINCE JAN 1 0.19 0.70 -0.51 0.57 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 48 43 5 32 MONTH TO DATE 666 706 -40 695 SINCE DEC 1 3317 3587 -270 3513 SINCE JUL 1 5619 6077 -458 6030 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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 700 AM LOWEST 39 500 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 53 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -45 1942 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 17 2012......SUNRISE 730 AM MST SUNSET 559 PM MST FEBRUARY 18 2012......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 600 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$