330 CDUS45 KMSO 170746 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 146 AM MDT SAT MAR 17 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 47 347 AM 62 1994 44 3 39 MINIMUM 29 1015 PM -13 1906 20 9 30 AVERAGE 38 32 6 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.27 0.36 2009 0.02 0.25 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.37 0.34 0.03 0.18 SINCE OCT 1 1.90 3.13 -1.23 2.68 SINCE JAN 1 0.64 1.24 -0.60 0.88 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 27 33 -6 30 MONTH TO DATE 511 577 -66 551 SINCE MAR 1 511 577 -66 551 SINCE JUL 1 6651 7146 -495 7223 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 800 AM LOWEST 45 500 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 65 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -18 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE 738 AM MDT SUNSET 739 PM MDT MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE 736 AM MDT SUNSET 741 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$