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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
610 AM MST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE SHERIDAN WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1907 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           64   02/26
LOWEST            -7   02/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.2               38.4     7.8
AVG. MINIMUM    19.2               13.7     5.5
MEAN            32.7               26.0     6.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4
DAYS MIN <= 32    27
DAYS MIN <= 0      5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.88               0.65    0.23
DAYS >= .01        8
DAYS >= .10        5
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.40   02/26 TO 02/27


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    930               1090    -160
 SINCE 7/1      4683               5518    -835
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/250    DATE  02/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/240    DATE  02/26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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...FEBRUARY 2024 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR SHERIDAN...

BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR SHERIDAN FOR FEBRUARY 2024. 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   2024 VALUES  NORMALS    DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     0.88     0.65       +0.23      TIED FOR THE 31ST WETTEST OUT OF 117 YEARS
                                            (RECORD WETTEST WAS 2.68 IN 1955)
                                            (WETTEST SINCE 1.35 IN 2023)

...SHERIDAN FEBRUARY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...

NONE

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2024 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     32.7      26.0      +6.7      14TH WARMEST OUT OF 117 YEARS
                                           (RECORD WARMEST WAS 38.7 IN 1954)
                                           (WARMEST SINCE 36.9 IN 2016)

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2024 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     46.2      38.4      +7.8      TIED FOR THE 7TH WARMEST OUT OF 117 YEARS
                                           (RECORD WARMEST WAS 53.2 IN 1954)
                                           (WARMEST SINCE 50.2 IN 2016)

...SHERIDAN FEBRUARY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

...SHERIDAN FEBRUARY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

...SHERIDAN AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2024 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     19.2      13.7      +5.5      TIED FOR THE 18TH WARMEST OUT OF 117 YEARS
                                           (RECORD WARMEST WAS 24.8 IN 1991)
                                           (WARMEST SINCE 23.5 IN 2016)

...SHERIDAN FEBRUARY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

42 ON FEBRUARY 25 (TIED RECORD IN 1986)

...SHERIDAN FEBRUARY 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

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