Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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CXUS55 KBYZ 011218
CLMSHR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
618 AM MDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE SHERIDAN WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1907 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 58 03/14
LOWEST 03/08
03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.3 49.0 -13.7
AVG. MINIMUM 11.3 22.4 -11.1
MEAN 23.3 35.7 -12.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 11
DAYS MIN <= 32 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 3
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 1.65 1.02 0.63
DAYS >= .01 13
DAYS >= .10 5
DAYS >= .50 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.37 03/24 TO 03/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1285 908 377
SINCE 7/1 6843 6357 486
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/320 DATE 03/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 03/10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 8
LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 17
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...MARCH 2022 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR SHERIDAN...
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR SHERIDAN FOR MARCH 2022. ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN
DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND ALL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES. NORMALS
ARE 30 YEAR AVERAGES CALCULATED FROM 1991 TO 2020. MONTHLY RANKINGS
FOR PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURES USE A PERIOD
OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN MAY 1934 AT OR NEAR THE SHERIDAN AIRPORT.
NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.
...SHERIDAN MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...
MONTH 2022 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MARCH 0.83 1.02 -0.19 TIED FOR THE 46TH DRIEST OUT OF 115 YEARS
(RECORD DRIEST WAS 0.14 IN 1978)
(DRIEST SINCE 0.55 IN 2020)
...SHERIDAN MARCH 2022 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...
0.35 ON MARCH 4 (OLD RECORD 0.24 IN 1931)
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2022 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MARCH 36.5 35.7 +0.8 36TH WARMEST OUT OF 115 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 45.5 IN 2012)
(WARMEST SINCE 37.1 IN 2021)
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2022 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MARCH 50.9 49.0 +1.9 25TH WARMEST OUT OF 115 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 61.8 IN 2012)
(WARMEST SINCE 53.1 IN 2017)
...SHERIDAN MARCH 2022 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN MARCH 2022 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2022 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
MARCH 22.1 22.4 -0.3 TIED FOR THE 50TH WARMEST OUT OF 115 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 30.7 IN 1986)
(WARMEST SINCE 23.7 IN 2021)
...SHERIDAN MARCH 2022 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...SHERIDAN MARCH 2022 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
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