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Latitude 43 28 N - Longitude 101 30 W - Elevation 2470 Feet
Station Record Begins 07/17/1927
Station Record Begins 07/17/1927
All | Yearly Top 10 Precipitation Records | Top 30 Daily Precipitation Records
Click Month (below) for Monthly Top Ten Temperature / Precipitation Records
30 Year Normals (1981-2010) | |||||||||||||
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | Annual | |
| Max (F) | 37.7 | 40.7 | 49.7 | 60.9 | 71.2 | 80.9 | 88.8 | 88.2 | 78.2 | 63.6 | 47.5 | 37.8 | 62.2 |
| Min (F) | 14.0 | 16.6 | 24.4 | 33.7 | 44.5 | 54.1 | 60.5 | 58.8 | 48.7 | 36.4 | 24.0 | 14.8 | 36.0 |
| Mean (F) | 25.9 | 28.6 | 37.1 | 47.3 | 57.8 | 67.5 | 74.7 | 73.5 | 63.5 | 50.0 | 35.7 | 26.3 | 49.1 |
| Precip (inches) | 0.45 | 0.57 | 1.42 | 2.19 | 3.29 | 3.21 | 2.72 | 1.74 | 1.56 | 1.63 | 0.68 | 0.41 | 19.87 |
| Snowfall (inches) | 3.4 | 6.2 | 9.0 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 37.4 |
| HDD | 1214 | 1018 | 867 | 536 | 251 | 57 | 7 | 15 | 139 | 473 | 878 | 1200 | 6653 |
| CDD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 132 | 306 | 278 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 852 |
Top Ten Information for November | ||||||
Warmest | Coldest | |||||
| Temp (F) | Year | Rank | Temp (F) | Year | ||
| 47.5 | 1949 | 1 | 17.8 | 1985 | ||
| 46.5 | 1999 | 2 | 26.2 | 1996 | ||
| 44.1 | 1954 | 3 | 26.5 | 2000 | ||
| 43.3 | 2009 | 4 | 29.2 | 1955 | ||
| 42.8 | 1953 | 5 | 30.0 | 1959 | ||
| 42.6 | 2001 | 6 | 30.5 | 1993 | ||
| 42.5 | 1962 | 7 | 30.9 | 1991 | ||
| 41.8 | 1990 | 8 | 31.3 | 1986 | ||
| 41.2 | 1963 | 9 | 31.6 | 1982 | ||
| 40.8 | 1980 | 10 | 31.7 | 1976 | ||
Wettest | Driest | |||||
| Inches in Year | Inches on Day | Rank | Inches | Year | ||
| 1.74 in 1998 | 0.92 on 11/5/1948 | 1 | 0.00 | 2007 | ||
| 1.72 in 1948 | 0.80 on 11/6/2008 | 2 | TR | 1965 | ||
| 1.64 in 1985 | 0.80 on 11/8/1977 | 3 | TR | 1964 | ||
| 1.53 in 1983 | 0.74 on 11/2/1956 | 4 | TR | 1963 | ||
| 1.39 in 2008 | 0.72 on 11/9/1984 | 5 | TR | 1962 | ||
| 1.38 in 2001 | 0.70 on 11/17/1952 | 6 | TR | 1961 | ||
| 1.19 in 1956 | 0.65 on 11/16/1971 | 7 | 0.03 | 1979 | ||
| 1.14 in 1984 | 0.62 on 11/14/2006 | 8 | 0.06 | 1976 | ||
| 1.01 in 1991 | 0.60 on 11/8/1983 | 9 | 0.07 | 2009 | ||
| 1.00 in 1971 | 0.55 on 11/26/2001 | 10 | 0.14 | 1949 | ||
Most Snow | Least Snow | |||||
| Inches in Year | Inches on Day | Rank | Inches | Year | ||
| 28.0 in 1985 | 10.0 on 11/17/1952 | 1 | 0.0 | MANY | ||
| 17.5 in 1983 | 7.0 on 11/6/2008 | 2 | ||||
| 16.0 in 1998 | 7.0 on 11/3/1973 | 3 | ||||
| 13.5 in 1973 | 7.0 on 11/2/1956 | 4 | ||||
| 11.5 in 1993 | 6.0 on 11/26/2001 | 5 | ||||
| 11.5 in 1991 | 6.0 on 11/28/1991 | 6 | ||||
| 11.0 in 2003 | 6.0 on 11/10/1985 | 7 | ||||
| 10.9 in 1952 | 6.0 on 11/8/1983 | 8 | ||||
| 10.0 in 2008 | 6.0 on 11/13/1980 | 9 | ||||
| 09.5 in 1956 | 6.0 on 11/7/1948 | 10 | ||||
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