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CLIBTM


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT                                
1247 AM MST SAT JAN 15 2005

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...THE BUTTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         14        MM  52    1920  29    -15       34        
  MINIMUM        -14        MM -30    1947   5    -19        5        
  AVERAGE          0                        17    -17       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.20 1925   0.02  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.28  -0.25     0.01    
  SINCE OCT 1      0.80                      2.20  -1.40     0.75    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.28  -0.25     0.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE   MM                                                 
  SINCE JAN 1     MM                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1     MM                                               
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        48     17       45       
  MONTH TO DATE  782                       674    108      749       
  SINCE DEC 1   1982                      2138   -156     2121       
  SINCE JUL 1   4497                      4727   -230     4541       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE BUTTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        56      1911                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -34      1947                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 15 2005.......SUNRISE   808 AM MST   SUNSET   512 PM MST   
JANUARY 16 2005.......SUNRISE   807 AM MST   SUNSET   513 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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