065 CDUS45 KMSO 230747 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 1246 AM MST THU FEB 23 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 22 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 42 245 PM 56 1958 37 5 27 MINIMUM 23 1159 PM -24 1910 11 12 10 AVERAGE 33 24 9 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 0.40 1917 0.02 0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.33 -0.20 0.38 SINCE OCT 1 1.50 2.69 -1.19 2.49 SINCE JAN 1 0.24 0.80 -0.56 0.69 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 41 -9 46 MONTH TO DATE 900 958 -58 987 SINCE DEC 1 3551 3839 -288 3805 SINCE JUL 1 5853 6329 -476 6322 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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 500 PM LOWEST 55 800 PM AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 57 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -32 1942 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 23 2012......SUNRISE 720 AM MST SUNSET 607 PM MST FEBRUARY 24 2012......SUNRISE 718 AM MST SUNSET 609 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$