978 CDUS45 KMSO 120739 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 139 AM MDT THU APR 12 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 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 72R 352 PM 70 1949 50 22 55 MINIMUM 33 607 AM 3 1953 26 7 29 AVERAGE 53 38 15 42 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.88 1916 0.04 -0.04 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.42 0.39 0.03 0.35 SINCE OCT 1 3.15 3.94 -0.79 3.46 SINCE JAN 1 1.89 2.05 -0.16 1.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 27 -15 23 MONTH TO DATE 302 310 -8 333 SINCE MAR 1 1191 1352 -161 1372 SINCE JUL 1 7331 7921 -590 8044 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 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 600 AM LOWEST 11 400 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 72 1988 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 2 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 12 2012.........SUNRISE 648 AM MDT SUNSET 814 PM MDT APRIL 13 2012.........SUNRISE 646 AM MDT SUNSET 815 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$