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Hill City Thanksgiving Day Climatology

Period of Record 104 Years: 1908-2011

Missing: 1909, 1913, 1916 and 1919

Temperature Information

Record High 79°F (1914)
Record Low -4°F (1952)
Coldest High Temperature 15°F (1993)
Warmest Low Temperature 49°F (1922)
Average High
(Period of Record)
49°F
Average Low
(Period of Record)
23°F
30 year Normal High
(1981-2010)
47°F
30 year Normal Low
(1981-2010)
19°F
Running 30 year Normal High
(1982-2011)
47°F
Running 30 year Normal Low
(1982-2011)
20°F

Hill City Thanksgiving Day High & Low Temps

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Distribution of High Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

Hill City Thanksgiving Day High Temp Distribution

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Distribution of Low Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

Hill City Thanksgiving Day Low Temp Distribution

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Precipitation Information

Greatest Precipitation 0.32” (1915)
Greatest Snowfall 3.0” (1928)
Precipitation 13 of 100 years
13.0%
Measurable Precipitation
(more than a Trace)
7 of 100 years
7.0%
Snowfall 5 of 100 years
5.0%
Measurable Snowfall
(more than a Trace)
3 of 100 years
3.0%
Greatest Snow Depth 6” (1975)
“White” Thanksgiving
(Snow Depth of 1” or more)
5 of 100 years
5.0%

Hill City Thanksgiving Day Snowfall

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Hill City Thanksgiving Day Snow Depth

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Updated May 10, 2012 by Chris Foltz
Forecaster, NWS Goodland