Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
026 CXUS55 KGGW 011020 CLMGGW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW, MT 320 AM MST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE GLASGOW MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 74 02/27/1932 LOW -59 02/15/1936 HIGHEST 62 02/29 46 LOWEST -1 02/27 -18 AVG. MAXIMUM 37.6 28.0 9.6 29.7 AVG. MINIMUM 19.4 10.0 10.1 MEAN 28.5 18.7 9.8 19.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 7 11 DAYS MIN <= 32 27 28 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 6 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 1.64 1916 MINIMUM T 2021 TOTALS 0.66 0.35 0.31 0.28 DAILY AVG. 0.02 NAN NAN 0.01 DAYS >= .01 5 3 DAYS >= .10 2 DAYS >= .50 0 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.47 02/07 TO 02/08 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 28.2 2019 SNOW DEPTH 29 02/12/2004 02/11/2004 TOTALS 6.6 6.2 0.4 7.5 LIQUID EQUIV 0.70 0.60 0.10 0.75 SINCE 7/1 27.5 31.7 -4.2 MM LIQUID 7/1 2.75 3.10 -0.35 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 1 DAYS >= TRACE 8 11 DAYS >= 1.0 2 3 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 6 02/09 4 02/24 02/10 02/11 24 HR TOTAL 3.7 02/07 TO 02/08 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1048 1296 -248 1255 SINCE 7/1 5279 6289 -1010 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/340 DATE 02/26 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/340 DATE 02/26 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 1 FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && FEBRUARY WAS MUCH WARMER THAN NORMAL AND WAS THE 10TH WARMEST FEBRUARY IN GLASGOW WEATHER RECORDS. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 28.5 DEGREES WAS 9.8 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGH FOR THE MONTH WAS 62 ON THE 29TH. THE LOW FOR THE MONTH WAS -1 ON THE 27TH. PRECIPITATION WAS ABOVE NORMAL WITH 0.66 INCH AND SNOWFALL WAS NEAR NORMAL WITH 6.6 INCHES. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION AND SNOW FELL BETWEEN THE 7TH AND THE 9TH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION FOR FEBRUARY IS 0.35 INCH. THE PEAK WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH WAS 42 MPH ON THE 26TH. THE WINDIEST DAY WAS ALSO ON THE 26TH WITH AN AVERAGE WIND SPEED OF 17.5 MPH. LOOKING AHEAD TO MARCH, THE NORMAL HIGH STARTS AT 33 ON THE 1ST AND WARMS TO 50 AT THE END OF THE MONTH. THE NORMAL LOW BEGINS AT 14 ON THE 1ST AND WARMS TO 28 BY THE END OF THE MONTH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION FOR MARCH IS 0.47 INCH AND NORMAL SNOWFALL IS 5.6 INCHES. $$