079 CDUS45 KMSO 030747 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 147 AM MDT THU MAY 3 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 45 1254 PM 82 1985 57 -12 61 MINIMUM 25 204 AM 11 1975 30 -5 19 AVERAGE 35 43 -8 40 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 0.39 1995 0.05 0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.07 0.09 -0.02 T SINCE OCT 1 4.03 4.81 -0.78 4.00 SINCE JAN 1 2.77 2.92 -0.15 2.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 22 8 25 MONTH TO DATE 55 44 11 54 SINCE MAR 1 1626 1866 -240 2014 SINCE JUL 1 7766 8435 -669 8686 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 800 AM LOWEST 37 700 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 81 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 18 1953 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 3 2012...........SUNRISE 613 AM MDT SUNSET 841 PM MDT MAY 4 2012...........SUNRISE 612 AM MDT SUNSET 842 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$