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Lake Yellowstone Threshold Days by Year (USC00485345)

13 fixed thresholds counted per year at Lake Yellowstone (USC00485345): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Lake Yellowstone Thresholds

  • Lake Yellowstone: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 78 years, most in 1948 with 134.
  • Lake Yellowstone: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 78 years, most in 1975 with 318.
  • Lake Yellowstone: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 78 years, most in 1985 with 166.
  • Lake Yellowstone: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -20 C (-4 F) in 78 years, most in 1985 with 84.
  • 13 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Lake Yellowstone.
13 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Lake Yellowstone Days per year at Lake Yellowstone with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 4 in 2002. 012341904: 11905: 21909: 11914: 11940: 11955: 11956: 11969: 11989: 12002: 42018: 12021: 22026: 21904190919401956198920182026
Days per year at Lake Yellowstone with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 4 in 2002.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Lake Yellowstone
YearDaysDecade average
190411.3
190521.3
190911.3
191411
194011
195511
195611
196911
198911
200244
201811
202122
202622
First to last qualifying date each year at Lake Yellowstone For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Lake Yellowstone meeting 30 C (86 F). 1904: 23 August 1904 to 23 August 19041905: 10 July 1905 to 25 August 19051909: 2 July 1909 to 2 July 19091914: 3 September 1914 to 3 September 19141940: 14 August 1940 to 14 August 19401955: 17 July 1955 to 17 July 19551956: 27 July 1956 to 27 July 19561969: 10 August 1969 to 10 August 19691989: 1 August 1989 to 1 August 19892002: 13 July 2002 to 16 July 20022018: 13 August 2018 to 13 August 20182021: 19 July 2021 to 21 July 20212026: 13 July 2026 to 15 July 20261904190919401956198920182026JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Lake Yellowstone meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Lake Yellowstone
YearFirst dateLast date
19041904-08-231904-08-23
19051905-07-101905-08-25
19091909-07-021909-07-02
19141914-09-031914-09-03
19401940-08-141940-08-14
19551955-07-171955-07-17
19561956-07-271956-07-27
19691969-08-101969-08-10
19891989-08-011989-08-01
20022002-07-132002-07-16
20182018-08-132018-08-13
20212021-07-192021-07-21
20262026-07-132026-07-15

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Lake Yellowstone
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days13420022
90 F (32.2 C): Days1119691
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max78134194829
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min783181975131
-10 C (14 F): Days with min78166198539
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min788419856
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min741919326
-40 C (-40 F): Days with min29519852
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain782919085
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain34919082
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain1119081
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall702319645
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall27319621

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1904.

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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 (2026-10-17).