653 CDUS45 KMSO 160738 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 138 AM MDT FRI MAR 16 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 53 512 PM 69 1994 43 10 45 MINIMUM 29 249 AM -18 1906 19 10 22 AVERAGE 41 31 10 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.60 1903 0.03 -0.02 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.32 -0.22 0.11 SINCE OCT 1 1.63 3.11 -1.48 2.61 SINCE JAN 1 0.37 1.22 -0.85 0.81 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 34 -10 31 MONTH TO DATE 484 544 -60 521 SINCE MAR 1 484 544 -60 521 SINCE JUL 1 6624 7113 -489 7193 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 300 AM LOWEST 41 500 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 62 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -13 1906 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2012.........SUNRISE 740 AM MDT SUNSET 738 PM MDT MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE 738 AM MDT SUNSET 739 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$