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CDUS45 KMSO 122232  
CLIBTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA, MT  
431 PM MDT TUE AUG 12 2008  
 
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..THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 247 PM 99 1940 80 -2 93  
MINIMUM 38 608 AM 34 1987 45 -7 42  
AVERAGE 58 63 -5 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.51 1965 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.45 0.55 -0.10 0.43  
SINCE OCT 1 8.93 10.88 -1.95 11.05  
SINCE JAN 1 7.30 8.96 -1.66 8.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM  
SINCE JAN 1 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 7 4 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 35 45 -10 26  
SINCE JUN 1 474 452 22 250  
SINCE JUL 1 119 174 -55 27  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 3  
MONTH TO DATE 6 24 -18 15  
SINCE JUN 1 37 88 -51 189  
SINCE JAN 1 37 88 -51 189    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 500 AM  
LOWEST 19 300 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
 
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THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 32 1959  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE 627 AM MDT SUNSET 842 PM MDT  
AUGUST 13 2008........SUNRISE 628 AM MDT SUNSET 841 PM MDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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