Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
000 CXUS55 KGGW 031934 CLAGGW GGWCLMWRK 000 TTAA00 KGGW 031843 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 1215 PM MST FRI JAN 3 2020 ................................... ...THE GLASGOW MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 113 07/31/1900 LOW -59 02/15/1936 HIGHEST 102 MM MM LOWEST -32 MM MEAN 41.4 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 22.96 2011 TOTALS 17.55 11.66 5.89 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 83.4 2011 TOTALS 50.4 34.8 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 8984 COOLING TOTAL 552 ................................................. - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && MUCH OF THE YEAR WAS CLOSE TO NORMAL IN TEMPERATURE BUT WETTER THAN NORMAL. TWO MONTHS STOOD OUT THOUGH, FEBRUARY AND SEPTEMBER. AFTER A MILD JANUARY, FEBRUARY WAS MUCH COLDER THAN NORMAL(22.6 DEGREES COLDER THAN NORMAL). IT WAS THE COLDEST FEBRUARY IN GLASGOW`S HISTORY AND THE COLDEST MONTH SINCE 1982. THIS COLD CONTINUED INTO MID-MARCH, AS DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW NORMAL TILL MARCH 20TH. SEPTEMBER WAS THE SECOND WETTEST SEPTEMBER OF ALL TIME WITH A TOTAL OF 4.57 INCHES. NORMALLY, 0.94 INCHES WOULD FALL. THIS MUCH RAIN HAD A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE LOCAL HARVESTING. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON 2019, YOU CAN ACCESS THE INFORMATION ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/GGW (LOOK FOR CLIMATE AND PAST WEATHER, THEN LOCAL, THEN NOWDATA) OR CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (406) 228-4042. $$