Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW, MT
316AM MDT WED MAY 01 2024
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...THE GLASGOW MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 93 04/26/1952
LOW -19 04/01/1899
HIGHEST 77 04/03 80
04/14
LOWEST 18 04/20 3
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.7 56.8 5.9 50.4
AVG. MINIMUM 35.7 2.9 29.5
MEAN 49.2 44.8 4.4 40.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3
DAYS MIN <= 32 9 17
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.03 1940
MINIMUM T 1949
TOTALS 0.80 1.01 -0.21 0.64
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.03 -0.00 0.03
DAYS >= .01 5 3
DAYS >= .10 2
DAYS >= .50 0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.47 04/30 TO 04/30
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 28.5 1896
SNOW DEPTH 12 04/10/1995
04/09/1995
TOTALS T 2.5 -2.5 4.1
LIQUID EQUIV T 0.20 -0.20 0.41
SINCE 7/1 42.6 39.8 2.8 MM
LIQUID 7/1 4.26 3.90 0.36 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. T 0
DAYS >= TRACE 4 9
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM 3 04/01
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 466 607 -141 744
SINCE 7/1 6893 7846 -953 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 04/09
43/300 04/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 63/320 DATE 04/09
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 52
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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APRIL WAS A WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL MONTH FOR GLASGOW. THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 49.2 DEGREES WHICH WAS 4.4 DEGREES ABOVE
NORMAL. THE HIGH FOR THE MONTH WAS 77 ON THE 3RD AND THE 14TH. THE
LOW FOR THE MONTH WAS 18 ON THE 20TH.
PRECIPITATION WAS BELOW NORMAL WITH 0.80 INCHES AND A TRACE OF
SNOWFALL. MORE THAN HALF OF THE MONTHLY TOTAL (0.47 INCHES) FELL ON
THE 30TH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION FOR APRIL IS 1.01 INCH.
THE PEAK WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH WAS 63 MPH ON THE 9TH. THERE WERE
ALSO PEAK WINDS OF 58 MPH ON THE 22ND, 49 MPH ON THE 10TH, AND 46
MPH ON THE 16TH, 17TH, AND 18TH. THE WINDIEST DAY WAS ON THE 17TH
WITH AN AVERAGE WIND SPEED OF 24.2 MPH. THE 22ND HAD AN AVERAGE WIND
SPEED OF 21.8 MPH AND THE 18TH HAD AN AVERAGE WIND OF 21.3 MPH.
LOOKING AHEAD TO MAY, THE NORMAL HIGH STARTS AT 63 ON THE 1ST AND
WARMS TO 72 AT THE END OF THE MONTH. THE NORMAL LOW BEGINS AT 37 ON
THE 1ST AND WARMS TO 49 BY THE END OF THE MONTH. NORMAL
PRECIPITATION FOR MAY IS 2.22 INCHES AND NORMAL SNOWFALL IS 0.9
INCHES.
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