479 CDUS45 KMSO 310852 CLIBTM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT 251 AM MDT FRI AUG 31 2012 ................................... ...THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 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 80 355 PM 89 1954 75 5 81 MINIMUM 37 634 AM 25 1965 41 -4 41 AVERAGE 59 58 1 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.52 2005 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.24 1.32 -1.08 0.66 SINCE OCT 1 8.65 11.73 -3.08 11.91 SINCE JAN 1 7.39 9.84 -2.45 10.11 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JAN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 7 -1 4 MONTH TO DATE 70 120 -50 68 SINCE JUN 1 363 507 -144 522 SINCE JUL 1 90 220 -130 153 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 27 24 3 15 SINCE JUN 1 121 75 46 46 SINCE JAN 1 121 75 46 46 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 500 AM LOWEST 9 200 PM AVERAGE 40 .......................................................... THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 91 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 27 2006 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 31 2012........SUNRISE 650 AM MDT SUNSET 809 PM MDT SEPTEMBER 1 2012.....SUNRISE 651 AM MDT SUNSET 807 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$