Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
2024 will go down as the second warmest year on record for Glasgow, with an average temperature of 46.9 degrees.
Other records of note:
September was the warmest September on record, with an average temperature of 67.8 degrees, beating out 65.9 degrees set in 2022.
A total of 22 daily temperature records were tied or broken: 20 of those were warm records. Only two were cold, both set in January, 2024.
The highest temperature reached during the year was 109 degrees, set on July 24.
The coldest was -37 set on Jan. 14.
The all-time record high is 113 degrees, set on July 31, 1900. The record low is -59, set on Feb. 15, 1936. The records date back to 1893. The climate normal period is 1991-2020.
Total precipitation for 2024 of 11.91 inches fell shy of the normal of 13.44 inches. The record was set in 2011 at 22.96 inches.
Total snowfall was 32.6 inches, shy of the normal 40.7 inches. The record was also in 2011, at 83.4 inches.
December Highlights:
December Highest Temperature: 45 degrees on Dec. 25 and 27
December Lowest Temperature: -7 on Dec. 1
Average Monthly Temperature: 23.5 degrees, 5 degrees above average
December Precipitation: .22, which was .21 lower than average
December Snowfall: 1.9 inches, 6.4 inches below normal
Snow, ice pellets, hail, rain and freezing rain all occurred in December
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