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CXUS55 KGGW 011216
CLMGGW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW, MT
354 AM MST WED FEB 01 2023
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..THE GLASGOW MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2023
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 62 01/17/1919
LOW -56 01/12/1916
HIGHEST 41 01/26 48
LOWEST -16 01/30 -29
AVG. MAXIMUM 23.6 23.5 0.1 27.8
AVG. MINIMUM 8.2 2.4 6.0
MEAN 15.9 14.6 1.3 16.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 24 12
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 6 12
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.52 1916
MINIMUM T 1973
TOTALS 0.11 0.44 -0.33 0.26
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.01 -0.01 0.01
DAYS >= .01 7 9
DAYS >= .10 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.36 01/17 TO 01/17
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 41.6 2011
SNOW DEPTH 25 01/30/2004
TOTALS 0.7 9.8 -9.1 5.4
LIQUID EQUIV 0.10 0.90 -0.80 0.50
SINCE 7/1 35.0 25.5 9.5 MM
LIQUID 7/1 3.50 2.50 1.00 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 3 2
DAYS >= TRACE 12 14
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 5 01/25 5 01/05
01/26
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1515 1561 -46 1483
SINCE 7/1 5119 4910 209 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/310 DATE 01/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/310 DATE 01/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 81
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 14 SLEET 0
FOG 25 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 15
HAZE 16
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
JANUARY 2023 WILL BE REMEMBERED FOR THE MANY DAYS OF FOG THAT
STARTED OUT THE MONTH. OTHERWISE THE MONTH HAD NEAR NORMAL
TEMPERATURES BUT WAS DRIER THAN NORMAL. WITH ONLY 0.11 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION RECORDED, IT WAS THE 14TH DRIEST JANUARY ON RECORD.
THERE WAS ALSO VERY LITTLE SNOW, WITH ONLY 0.7 INCHES MEASURED,
COMPARED TO THE NORMAL OF 9.3 INCHES.
FOG WAS OBSERVED ON 25 DAYS OF THE MONTH WITH DENSE FOG REPORTED ON
15 OF THOSE DAYS. EXTENSIVE HOARFROST BUILT UP ON POWERLINES ACROSS
THE REGION AND CAUSED SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.
THE PEAK WIND FOR THE MONTH WAS 46 MPH ON THE 26TH. THERE WERE NOT
ANY DAYS WHERE THE AVERAGE WIND WAS AT LEAST 20 MPH. THE WINDIEST
DAY WAS THE 26TH WITH AN AVERAGE WIND OF 17.6 MPH.
LOOKING AHEAD TO FEBRUARY, THE NORMAL HIGH STARTS AT 25 AND WARMS TO
33 AT THE END OF THE MONTH. THE NORMAL LOW GOES FROM 7 TO 14 THROUGH
THE MONTH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION IS 0.35 INCHES, WITH 6.2 INCHES OF
SNOWFALL.
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