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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
503 AM MST SAT MAR 01 2025

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...THE BAKER MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1998 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           54   02/27
LOWEST           -38R  02/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    16.8               31.4   -14.6
AVG. MINIMUM    -3.1               10.3   -13.4
MEAN             6.9               20.9   -14.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    19
DAYS MIN <= 32    28
DAYS MIN <= 0     19

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.27               0.25    0.02
DAYS >= .01        5
DAYS >= .10        0
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.09   02/07 TO 02/07


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1620               1236     384
 SINCE 7/1      5954               6051     -97
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/120    DATE  02/04
                                30/150          02/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/120    DATE  02/04
                                36/150          02/20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     13

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

&&

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED...UNATTENDED WEATHER STATION AND MAY
UNDERESTIMATE WINTER PRECIPITATION.

...FEBRUARY 2025 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR LIVINGSTON...

BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR BAKER FOR FEBRUARY 2025. 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 MARCH 1998 AT OR NEAR THE BAKER AIRPORT.

NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.

... MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS    DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     0.27     0.25       +0.02      TIED FOR THE 9TH WETTEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
                                            (RECORD WETTEST WAS 0.59 IN 2016)
                                            (WETTEST SINCE 0.41 IN 2024)

... FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...

0.07 ON FEBRUARY  2 (OLD RECORD 0.01 IN 2001)

NOTE: SINCE THE LATE 1990S...BAKER HAS BEEN AN AUTOMATED AND UNATTENDED
WEATHER STATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN THE WINTER MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED.

... AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY      6.9      20.9     -14.0      TIED FOR THE 2ND COLDEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS 0.5 IN 2019)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE 0.5 IN 2019)

... AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     16.8      31.4     -14.6      2ND COLDEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS 10.0 IN 2019)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE 10.0 IN 2019)

... FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

NONE

... FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

0 ON FEBRUARY  3 (OLD RECORD 7 IN 2007)
0 ON FEBRUARY 10 (OLD RECORD 1 IN 2019)
1 ON FEBRUARY 15 (OLD RECORD 8 IN 2010)
-5 ON FEBRUARY 16 (OLD RECORD 5 IN 2001)
-13 ON FEBRUARY 17 (OLD RECORD -6 IN 2006)
-12 ON FEBRUARY 18 (OLD RECORD 3 IN 2019)
-8 ON FEBRUARY 19 (OLD RECORD 3 IN 2018)

... AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...

 MONTH   2025 VALUES  NORMALS   DEPARTURE  RANKING

FEBRUARY     -3.1      10.3     -13.2      3RD COLDEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
                                           (RECORD COLDEST WAS -9.1 IN 2019)
                                           (COLDEST SINCE -9.1 IN 2019)

... FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

31 ON FEBRUARY 23 (OLD RECORD 30 IN 2000)

... FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...

-25 ON FEBRUARY 10 (OLD RECORD -24 IN 2021)
-38 ON FEBRUARY 11 (OLD RECORD -25 IN 2021)
-22 ON FEBRUARY 16 (OLD RECORD -13 IN 2006)
-27 ON FEBRUARY 17 (OLD RECORD -21 IN 2006)
-30 ON FEBRUARY 18 (OLD RECORD -20 IN 2019)
-33 ON FEBRUARY 19 (OLD RECORD -19 IN 2019)
-17 ON FEBRUARY 20 (OLD RECORD -14 IN 2019)

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