Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KBYZ 011210
CLMBHK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
606 AM MDT FRI NOV 01 2024
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...THE BAKER MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1998 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 84 10/09
LOWEST 20 10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM 67.5 56.6 10.9
AVG. MINIMUM 33.5 31.1 2.4
MEAN 50.5 43.8 6.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 14
DAYS MIN <= 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.04R 1.10 -1.06
DAYS >= .01 1
DAYS >= .10 0
DAYS >= .50 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.04 10/17 TO 10/17
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 441 657 -216
SINCE 7/1 577 945 -368
COOLING TOTAL 0 2 -2
SINCE 1/1 597 468 129
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 49/340 DATE 10/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 67/290 DATE 10/05
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 51
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED...UNATTENDED WEATHER STATION AND MAY
UNDERESTIMATE WINTER PRECIPITATION.
...OCTOBER 2024 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR LIVINGSTON...
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR BAKER FOR OCTOBER 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 MARCH 1998 AT OR NEAR THE BAKER AIRPORT.
NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.
... MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
OCTOBER 0.04 1.10 -1.06 RECORD DRIEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
(OLD RECORD DRIEST WAS 0.26 IN 2014)
... OCTOBER 2024 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...
NONE
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 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
OCTOBER 50.5 43.8 +6.7 RECORD WARMEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
(OLD RECORD WARMEST WAS 49.3 IN 2010)
... AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
OCTOBER 67.5 56.6 +10.9 RECORD WARMEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
(OLD RECORD WARMEST WAS 64.1 IN 2010)
... OCTOBER 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
82 ON OCTOBER 8 (TIED RECORD IN 2010)
84 ON OCTOBER 9 (TIED RECORD IN 2003)
75 ON OCTOBER 14 (OLD RECORD 74 IN 2010)
80 ON OCTOBER 16 (OLD RECORD 73 IN 2023)
74 ON OCTOBER 27 (OLD RECORD 73 IN 2001)
... OCTOBER 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
... AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2024 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
OCTOBER 33.5 31.1 +2.4 TIED FOR THE 8TH WARMEST OUT OF 27 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 35.6 IN 2015)
(WARMEST SINCE 33.5 IN 2022)
... OCTOBER 2024 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
... OCTOBER 2024 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
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