Station Overview Station Location
Station Number MT-JF-3 Latitude 46.51688
Station Name Montana City 2.3 SE Longitude -111.894593
County Jefferson Elevation (ft) 4742



Month 30 Yr Avg by PRISM Total Prcp Sum Days Covered By All Observations Daily Prcp Sum Daily Observation Count Multiday Prcp Sum Days Covered by Multiday Observations Multiday Observation Count Days With Prcp Days With Trace Total Snowfall Days With Snowfall Days With Snow On Ground
Oct 13 0.88 2.10 11 2.10 11 0.00 0 0 8 3 16.2 4 0
Nov 13 0.78 0.09 4 0.09 4 0.00 0 0 2 2 0.4 1 0
Dec 13 0.58 0.39 3 0.39 3 0.00 0 0 2 1 2.9 2 0
Jan 14 0.50 0.55 6 0.55 6 0.00 0 0 4 2 6.6 5 0
Feb 14 0.44 0.12 1 0.12 1 0.00 0 0 1 0 2.4 1 0
March 14 0.89 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
April 14 1.42 0.41 1 0.41 1 0.00 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
May 14 2.36 0.23 4 0.23 4 0.00 0 0 4 0 0.0 0 0
June 14 2.27 1.09 5 1.09 5 0.00 0 0 5 0 0.0 0 0
July 14 1.43 0.72 6 0.72 6 0.00 0 0 6 0 0.0 0 0
Aug 14 1.18 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sept 14 1.71 0.75 2 0.75 2 0.00 0 0 2 0 1.4 1 1
Water Year Totals: 14.44" 6.45" 43 days 6.45" 43 0.00" 0 days 0 35 days 8 days 29.9" 14 days 1 days



Days in Water Year Cell Color Key
        Daily Observation with Prcp         Missing Day
        Multiday Observation         Daily/Multiday Observation Conflict

Day of Year Daily Prcp Multiday Prcp
10/1/2013 0.10
10/2/2013
10/3/2013 0.67
10/4/2013 0.12
10/5/2013
10/6/2013
10/7/2013
10/8/2013
10/9/2013
10/10/2013 T
10/11/2013
10/12/2013
10/13/2013 T
10/14/2013 T
10/15/2013 0.05
10/16/2013
10/17/2013 0.02
10/18/2013
10/19/2013
10/20/2013 0.01
10/21/2013
10/22/2013
10/23/2013
10/24/2013
10/25/2013
10/26/2013
10/27/2013
10/28/2013 0.68
10/29/2013 0.45
10/30/2013
10/31/2013
11/1/2013
11/2/2013
11/3/2013
11/4/2013 0.02
11/5/2013
11/6/2013
11/7/2013
11/8/2013 0.07
11/9/2013
11/10/2013
11/11/2013
11/12/2013
11/13/2013
11/14/2013
11/15/2013
11/16/2013
11/17/2013 T
11/18/2013
11/19/2013
11/20/2013 T
11/21/2013
11/22/2013
11/23/2013
11/24/2013
11/25/2013
11/26/2013
11/27/2013
11/28/2013
11/29/2013
11/30/2013
12/1/2013
12/2/2013 T
12/3/2013 0.24
12/4/2013
12/5/2013
12/6/2013
12/7/2013
12/8/2013
12/9/2013
12/10/2013
12/11/2013
12/12/2013
12/13/2013
12/14/2013
12/15/2013
12/16/2013
12/17/2013
12/18/2013
12/19/2013 0.15
12/20/2013
12/21/2013
12/22/2013
12/23/2013
12/24/2013
12/25/2013
12/26/2013
12/27/2013
12/28/2013
12/29/2013
12/30/2013
12/31/2013
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
1/1/2014
1/2/2014
1/3/2014
1/4/2014
1/5/2014
1/6/2014
1/7/2014
1/8/2014
1/9/2014
1/10/2014
1/11/2014
1/12/2014 0.07
1/13/2014
1/14/2014
1/15/2014
1/16/2014
1/17/2014
1/18/2014
1/19/2014
1/20/2014
1/21/2014
1/22/2014 T
1/23/2014 0.18
1/24/2014
1/25/2014
1/26/2014 T
1/27/2014 0.08
1/28/2014
1/29/2014
1/30/2014 0.22
1/31/2014
2/1/2014 0.12
2/2/2014
2/3/2014
2/4/2014
2/5/2014
2/6/2014
2/7/2014
2/8/2014
2/9/2014
2/10/2014
2/11/2014
2/12/2014
2/13/2014
2/14/2014
2/15/2014
2/16/2014
2/17/2014
2/18/2014
2/19/2014
2/20/2014
2/21/2014
2/22/2014
2/23/2014
2/24/2014
2/25/2014
2/26/2014
2/27/2014
2/28/2014
3/1/2014
3/2/2014
3/3/2014
3/4/2014
3/5/2014
3/6/2014
3/7/2014
3/8/2014
3/9/2014
3/10/2014
3/11/2014
3/12/2014
3/13/2014
3/14/2014
3/15/2014
3/16/2014
3/17/2014
3/18/2014
3/19/2014
3/20/2014
3/21/2014
3/22/2014
3/23/2014
3/24/2014
3/25/2014
3/26/2014
3/27/2014
3/28/2014
3/29/2014
3/30/2014
3/31/2014
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
4/1/2014
4/2/2014
4/3/2014
4/4/2014
4/5/2014
4/6/2014
4/7/2014
4/8/2014
4/9/2014
4/10/2014
4/11/2014
4/12/2014
4/13/2014
4/14/2014
4/15/2014
4/16/2014
4/17/2014
4/18/2014
4/19/2014
4/20/2014
4/21/2014
4/22/2014
4/23/2014 0.41
4/24/2014
4/25/2014
4/26/2014
4/27/2014
4/28/2014
4/29/2014
4/30/2014
5/1/2014
5/2/2014
5/3/2014
5/4/2014
5/5/2014
5/6/2014
5/7/2014
5/8/2014
5/9/2014
5/10/2014
5/11/2014
5/12/2014
5/13/2014
5/14/2014
5/15/2014
5/16/2014
5/17/2014
5/18/2014 0.03
5/19/2014 0.12
5/20/2014
5/21/2014
5/22/2014
5/23/2014
5/24/2014
5/25/2014 0.06
5/26/2014
5/27/2014
5/28/2014 0.02
5/29/2014
5/30/2014
5/31/2014
6/1/2014
6/2/2014
6/3/2014
6/4/2014
6/5/2014
6/6/2014
6/7/2014
6/8/2014
6/9/2014
6/10/2014
6/11/2014 0.01
6/12/2014
6/13/2014
6/14/2014 0.03
6/15/2014 0.04
6/16/2014 0.49
6/17/2014
6/18/2014
6/19/2014
6/20/2014
6/21/2014 0.52
6/22/2014
6/23/2014
6/24/2014
6/25/2014
6/26/2014
6/27/2014
6/28/2014
6/29/2014
6/30/2014
Day of YearDaily PrcpMultiday Prcp
7/1/2014
7/2/2014
7/3/2014
7/4/2014 0.03
7/5/2014 0.03
7/6/2014
7/7/2014
7/8/2014
7/9/2014
7/10/2014
7/11/2014
7/12/2014
7/13/2014
7/14/2014
7/15/2014 0.19
7/16/2014
7/17/2014
7/18/2014
7/19/2014
7/20/2014
7/21/2014 0.10
7/22/2014 0.24
7/23/2014
7/24/2014 0.13
7/25/2014
7/26/2014
7/27/2014
7/28/2014
7/29/2014
7/30/2014
7/31/2014
8/1/2014
8/2/2014
8/3/2014
8/4/2014
8/5/2014
8/6/2014
8/7/2014
8/8/2014
8/9/2014
8/10/2014
8/11/2014
8/12/2014
8/13/2014
8/14/2014
8/15/2014
8/16/2014
8/17/2014
8/18/2014
8/19/2014
8/20/2014
8/21/2014
8/22/2014
8/23/2014
8/24/2014
8/25/2014
8/26/2014
8/27/2014
8/28/2014
8/29/2014
8/30/2014
8/31/2014
9/1/2014
9/2/2014
9/3/2014
9/4/2014
9/5/2014
9/6/2014
9/7/2014
9/8/2014
9/9/2014
9/10/2014
9/11/2014 0.24
9/12/2014
9/13/2014
9/14/2014
9/15/2014
9/16/2014
9/17/2014
9/18/2014
9/19/2014
9/20/2014
9/21/2014
9/22/2014
9/23/2014
9/24/2014
9/25/2014
9/26/2014
9/27/2014 0.51
9/28/2014
9/29/2014
9/30/2014



Observation Date Observation Time Precipitation Snowfall Snowfall SWE Snow Depth Snow SWE Notes
10/1/2013 7:00 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain fell yesterday after the observation.
10/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.67 3.6 0.67 M M 31 degrees. Snow is still falling. Heavy, wet snow. Raspberry canes are bent over. So glad I harvested all the green tomatoes yesterday!
10/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.12 0.7 0.12 M M Snow fell off and on lightly yesterday.
10/10/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M Clear, calm, frost, 28 degrees.
10/13/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A trace of rain fell last evening before the temperature fell. Today: Overcast, calm,30 degrees.
10/14/2013 7:00 AM T T T M M Overcast, calm, rain mixed with snow just started falling a few minutes before I checked the gauge, 33 degrees.
10/15/2013 7:00 AM 0.05 M M M M Rain fell in the middle of the day.
10/17/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Rain fell late yesterday afternoon. Today: Overcast, calm, 30 degrees.
10/20/2013 7:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain fell before dawn. Today: Partly cloudy, calm, 33 degrees.
10/28/2013 8:00 AM 0.68 7.4 0.68 M M Snow started around 10:30 pm last night. Today: snowing, breeze out of the south, 17 degrees and falling. (edit: new snow water equivalent changed from 6.80" to 0.68". P.G.)
10/29/2013 8:00 AM 0.45 4.5 0.45 M M Snow stopped falling shortly after a 2 pm observation yesterday to report to National Weather Svc. Today: Overcast, calm, 13 degrees.
11/4/2013 7:00 AM 0.02 0.4 0.02 M M Overcast, calm, 21 degrees.
11/8/2013 6:40 AM 0.07 M M M M Brief rain showers passes through between 7 and 9 pm last evening. Today: overcast, breeze in the treetops, 35 degrees.
11/17/2013 7:00 AM T T T M M At 12:52 pm yesterday afternoon, a squall came through with three minutes of graupel followed by 5 minutes of snow flurries. Today: Partly cloudy, calm, 24 degrees.
11/20/2013 7:00 AM T T T M M Just started snowing. The temp is falling. Down to 16 degrees at 7 am.
12/2/2013 7:00 AM T M M M M A trace of rain fell yesterday afternoon and last night - it was also very windy yesterday and last night. Today:35 degrees,calm, overcast. The forecast is for falling temperatures today and snow later this afternoon. I'll let you know if we really get some. We were way behind on moisture for November.
12/3/2013 7:00 AM 0.24 1.3 M M M I am told heavy rain fell before the snow started - I was in town until the snow almost stopped. At the same time, temperatures were falling rapidly - it was only 22 degrees when I got home yesterday afternoon. Right now, overcast, very light breeze, 0 degrees.
12/19/2013 8:00 AM 0.15 1.6 0.15 M M Snow is falling. Today: Snowing, light breeze out of the south, 2 degrees.
1/12/2014 8:00 AM 0.07 0.5 M M M Brief heavy rain fell late yesterday afternoon and then changed to snow. Today: overcast, very windy, 29 degrees.
1/22/2014 7:00 AM T 0.1 T M M Oh, happy day! Some snow is finally falling! Hope it snows all day! Current conditions: Snowing, calm, 28 degrees. Visibility 1/4 mile.
1/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.18 1.6 0.18 M M Clear, calm 6 degrees at 7 am.
1/26/2014 8:16 AM T T T M M Snow just started falling at 0755 and ended at 0814. Just the lightest of dustings. The good news was we looked out the window at the snow and saw 7 bull elk with beautiful huge racks munching breakfast in the back yard (we live on 5 acres), that we probably wouldn't have otherwise noticed amongst the trees in the pre-dawn dim light.
1/27/2014 9:00 AM 0.08 1.0 0.08 M M Snow fell yesterday. Today: Clear, sunny, 2 degrees.
1/30/2014 8:30 AM 0.22 3.4 0.22 M M Was waiting for the snow to stop to report. Powder! Overcast, calm, 8 degrees.
2/1/2014 8:00 AM 0.12 2.4 0.12 M M Clear, calm, 13 degrees. Very fluffy powdery snow fell last night.
4/23/2014 7:00 AM 0.41 M M M M Rain fell yesterday late afternoon/evening and last night. Today: Partly cloudy, light breeze, 34 degrees.
5/18/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain fell during a shower that started about 6 pm last evening.
5/19/2014 7:00 AM 0.12 M M M M Rain fell late yesterday and a little bit more early this morning.
5/25/2014 7:00 AM 0.06 M M M M Rain fell in brief multiple showers late yesterday afternoon/evening. Today: 41 degrees, clear, calm wind.
5/28/2014 7:00 AM 0.02 M M M M Partly cloudy, light breeze, 45 degrees. Rain fell during short showers last evening.
6/11/2014 6:00 AM 0.01 M M M M Rain FINALLY fell sometime during the night. Today: 36 degrees, mostly cloudy, calm. Was very windy yesterday.
6/14/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain fell Friday afternoon during a very brief thundershower.
6/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.04 M M M M Rain fell early Saturday afternoon during a brief rain shower.
6/16/2014 6:30 AM 0.49 M M M M Happy day - more than a few hundredths inches of rain!!!! Today: Sunny, calm,42 degrees. Don't have to water the garden today.
6/21/2014 7:00 AM 0.52 M M M M .18" rain fell yesterday during a thunderstorm between 1 pm and 2:30 pm. Then, shortly after 6 pm another thunderstorm came and it rained off and on into the night with .34" additional rain in the gauge this morning. Partly cloudy, calm, 47 degrees.
7/4/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain fell in scattered thunderstorms Thursday evening.
7/5/2014 7:00 AM 0.03 M M M M Rain came in scattered Thunderstorms yesterday. Today: 61, partly cloudy, calm.
7/15/2014 7:00 AM 0.19 M M M M Started raining about 8:40 pm last night and got this great rain in my rain gauge this morning! Happy day! Hasn't rained in weeks!
7/21/2014 7:30 AM 0.10 M M M M Rain fell this morning and just ended a little before 7:30 am. Currently 60 degrees and overcast.
7/22/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 M M M M .21" rain fell yesterday afternoon while I was in town and the other .03" fell early this morning before we got up.
7/24/2014 7:00 AM 0.13 M M M M Rain fell in a storm yesterday evening around 7 pm while I was in Jefferson City - at 7:15 pm, Jefferson City received dime-sized hail for two minutes.
9/11/2014 7:00 AM 0.24 1.4 M 1.4 M Rain fell yesterday afternoon, changing to snow at 4:41 pm. Precip in the gauge was rain/snow mix. It stopped during the night.
9/27/2014 7:50 AM 0.51 M M M M Overcast, calm, 45 degrees. Rain fell during brief sprinkles yesterday and heavier showers last night after midnight.



Start Date End Date & Time Duration in Days Precipitation Snow Depth Snow Depth SWE Notes



Observation Date Observation Time Notes Largest Stone Size Average Stone Size Smallest Stone Size Stone Consistency Duration Minutes Durration Accuracy Damage Timing More Rain than Hail Hail Started Largest Hail Started Angle of Impact Number of Stones on Pad Distance Between Stones on Pad Depth of Stones on Ground