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Yellowtail Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00249240)

18 fixed thresholds counted per year at Yellowtail Dam (USC00249240): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Yellowtail Dam Thresholds

  • Yellowtail Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 59 years, most in 1974 with 19.
  • Yellowtail Dam: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 58 years, most in 1970 with 166.
  • Yellowtail Dam: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 58 years, most in 1978 with 74.
  • Yellowtail Dam: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -20 C (-4 F) in 57 years, most in 1949 with 27.
  • 18 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Yellowtail Dam.
54 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Yellowtail Dam Days per year at Yellowtail Dam with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 101 in 1988. 0501001501949: 591963: 771964: 581965: 471966: 861967: 751968: 511969: 701970: 791971: 741972: 601973: 621974: 641975: 501976: 671977: 571978: 631979: 721980: 701981: 751982: 561983: 761984: 731985: 691986: 671987: 681988: 1011989: 801990: 861991: 661992: 711993: 341994: 701995: 671996: 801997: 532003: 772004: 472005: 542006: 712007: 692008: 532009: 482010: 402011: 672012: 832013: 662014: 512015: 562016: 682017: 662019: 422020: 692021: 73194919681974198019861992200320092015
Days per year at Yellowtail Dam with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 101 in 1988.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Yellowtail Dam
YearDaysDecade average
19495959
19637766.3
19645866.3
19654766.3
19668666.3
19677566.3
19685166.3
19697066.3
19707964.8
19717464.8
19726064.8
19736264.8
19746464.8
19755064.8
19766764.8
19775764.8
19786364.8
19797264.8
19807073.5
19817573.5
19825673.5
19837673.5
19847373.5
19856973.5
19866773.5
19876873.5
198810173.5
19898073.5
19908665.9
19916665.9
19927165.9
19933465.9
19947065.9
19956765.9
19968065.9
19975365.9
20037759.9
20044759.9
20055459.9
20067159.9
20076959.9
20085359.9
20094859.9
20104059.9
20116759.9
20128359.9
20136659.9
20145159.9
20155659.9
20166859.9
20176659.9
20194259.9
20206971
20217371
First to last qualifying date each year at Yellowtail Dam For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Yellowtail Dam meeting 30 C (86 F). 1949: 29 April 1949 to 25 September 19491963: 18 June 1963 to 8 October 19631964: 17 May 1964 to 13 October 19641965: 12 June 1965 to 9 October 19651966: 4 May 1966 to 24 September 19661967: 22 May 1967 to 30 September 19671968: 2 June 1968 to 13 September 19681969: 24 May 1969 to 19 September 19691970: 17 May 1970 to 4 October 19701971: 27 May 1971 to 13 September 19711972: 16 May 1972 to 17 September 19721973: 31 May 1973 to 7 September 19731974: 25 April 1974 to 27 September 19741975: 15 May 1975 to 6 October 19751976: 28 May 1976 to 1 October 19761977: 11 May 1977 to 15 September 19771978: 15 May 1978 to 28 September 19781979: 16 May 1979 to 7 October 19791980: 20 April 1980 to 8 October 19801981: 1 May 1981 to 20 September 19811982: 22 June 1982 to 10 September 19821983: 25 May 1983 to 27 September 19831984: 15 May 1984 to 20 September 19841985: 1 May 1985 to 15 September 19851986: 3 May 1986 to 31 August 19861987: 28 April 1987 to 4 October 19871988: 13 May 1988 to 12 October 19881989: 18 May 1989 to 1 October 19891990: 6 May 1990 to 2 October 19901991: 10 June 1991 to 17 October 19911992: 29 April 1992 to 4 October 19921993: 13 May 1993 to 6 October 19931994: 27 May 1994 to 29 September 19941995: 6 June 1995 to 12 October 19951996: 5 June 1996 to 12 October 19961997: 17 May 1997 to 1 October 19972003: 25 May 2003 to 9 October 20032004: 4 May 2004 to 19 September 20042005: 17 June 2005 to 2 October 20052006: 18 May 2006 to 13 September 20062007: 29 April 2007 to 23 September 20072008: 19 May 2008 to 21 September 20082009: 20 May 2009 to 27 September 20092010: 30 June 2010 to 5 October 20102011: 7 June 2011 to 5 October 20112012: 24 April 2012 to 16 September 20122013: 13 May 2013 to 22 September 20132014: 27 May 2014 to 27 September 20142015: 9 June 2015 to 12 October 20152016: 23 April 2016 to 12 September 20162017: 6 May 2017 to 13 September 20172019: 5 June 2019 to 17 September 20192020: 31 May 2020 to 24 September 20202021: 17 May 2021 to 5 October 202119491969197619831990199720092016JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Yellowtail Dam meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Yellowtail Dam
YearFirst dateLast date
19491949-04-291949-09-25
19631963-06-181963-10-08
19641964-05-171964-10-13
19651965-06-121965-10-09
19661966-05-041966-09-24
19671967-05-221967-09-30
19681968-06-021968-09-13
19691969-05-241969-09-19
19701970-05-171970-10-04
19711971-05-271971-09-13
19721972-05-161972-09-17
19731973-05-311973-09-07
19741974-04-251974-09-27
19751975-05-151975-10-06
19761976-05-281976-10-01
19771977-05-111977-09-15
19781978-05-151978-09-28
19791979-05-161979-10-07
19801980-04-201980-10-08
19811981-05-011981-09-20
19821982-06-221982-09-10
19831983-05-251983-09-27
19841984-05-151984-09-20
19851985-05-011985-09-15
19861986-05-031986-08-31
19871987-04-281987-10-04
19881988-05-131988-10-12
19891989-05-181989-10-01
19901990-05-061990-10-02
19911991-06-101991-10-17
19921992-04-291992-10-04
19931993-05-131993-10-06
19941994-05-271994-09-29
19951995-06-061995-10-12
19961996-06-051996-10-12
19971997-05-171997-10-01
20032003-05-252003-10-09
20042004-05-042004-09-19
20052005-06-172005-10-02
20062006-05-182006-09-13
20072007-04-292007-09-23
20082008-05-192008-09-21
20092009-05-202009-09-27
20102010-06-302010-10-05
20112011-06-072011-10-05
20122012-04-242012-09-16
20132013-05-132013-09-22
20142014-05-272014-09-27
20152015-06-092015-10-12
20162016-04-232016-09-12
20172017-05-062017-09-13
20192019-06-052019-09-17
20202020-05-312020-09-24
20212021-05-172021-10-05

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Yellowtail Dam
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days54101198873
35 C (95 F): Days5460198832
40 C (104 F): Days24819883
90 F (32.2 C): Days5482198852
100 F (37.8 C): Days4534198811
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max5464197829
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min581661970129
-10 C (14 F): Days with min5874197837
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min5727194913
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min12719492
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min551720037
25 C (77 F): Days with min10219952
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain591919743
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain55619641
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain13319641
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain3119811
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall29820143
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall5220141

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1949.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).