Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
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CXUS55 KBYZ 011308
CLMMLS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
607 AM MST SUN MAR 01 2026
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...THE MILES CITY MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 68 02/05
LOWEST -3 02/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 45.6 34.7 10.9
AVG. MINIMUM 20.5 12.5 8.0
MEAN 33.0 23.6 9.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 5
DAYS MIN <= 32 28
DAYS MIN <= 0 1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.50 0.26 0.24
DAYS >= .01 2
DAYS >= .10 1
DAYS >= .50 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.46 02/09 TO 02/09
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 888 1159 -271
SINCE 7/1 4608 5647 -1039
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/310 DATE 02/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/310 DATE 02/17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0
FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 3
- 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.
...FEBRUARY 2026 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR MILES CITY...
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR MILES CITY FOR FEBRUARY 2026. 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 FEBRUARY 1937 AT THE MILES CITY AIRPORT.
NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.
...MILES CITY MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
FEBRUARY 0.50 0.26 +0.24 23RD WETTEST OUT OF 90 YEARS
(RECORD WETTEST WAS 1.30 IN 1959)
(WETTEST SINCE 0.54 IN 2018)
...MILES CITY FEBRUARY 2026 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...
0.46 ON FEBRUARY 9 (OLD RECORD 0.19 IN 1972)
NOTE: SINCE THE LATE 1990S...MILES CITY BECAME AN AUTOMATED AND UNATTENDED
WEATHER STATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN THE WINTER MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED.
...MILES CITY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
FEBRUARY M 23.6 M NOT AVAILABLE
...MILES CITY AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
FEBRUARY M 34.7 M NOT AVAILABLE
...MILES CITY FEBRUARY 2026 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
58 ON FEBRUARY 4 (OLD RECORD 57 IN 1992)
68 ON FEBRUARY 5 (OLD RECORD 56 IN 1963)
63 ON FEBRUARY 7 (OLD RECORD 59 IN 1954)
56 ON FEBRUARY 15 (OLD RECORD 55 IN 1981)
60 ON FEBRUARY 16 (TIED RECORD IN 1981)
...MILES CITY FEBRUARY 2026 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...MILES CITY AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
FEBRUARY M 12.5 M NOT AVAILABLE
...MILES CITY FEBRUARY 2026 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
...MILES CITY FEBRUARY 2026 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
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