071 CDUS45 KMSO 140759 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 158 AM MDT WED MAR 14 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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 53 326 PM 64 1994 43 10 47 MINIMUM 27 528 PM -15 1897 19 8 23 AVERAGE 40 31 9 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.30 1899 0.03 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.08 0.27 -0.19 0.06 SINCE OCT 1 1.61 3.06 -1.45 2.56 SINCE JAN 1 0.35 1.17 -0.82 0.76 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 34 -9 30 MONTH TO DATE 430 476 -46 459 SINCE MAR 1 430 476 -46 459 SINCE JUL 1 6570 7045 -475 7131 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 600 PM LOWEST 28 300 PM AVERAGE 52 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 62 1992 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -13 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 14 2012.........SUNRISE 744 AM MDT SUNSET 735 PM MDT MARCH 15 2012.........SUNRISE 742 AM MDT SUNSET 737 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$