Condon, Montana
Condon, Montana | ||
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FIPS code 30-17050 | |
Condon is an
Condon is the site of a U.S.
Geography
Condon is in northern Missoula County, 80 miles (130 km) by highway north of Missoula, the county seat, and 64 miles (103 km) south of Kalispell. Elevations in the community along the Swan River range from 3,540 feet (1,080 m) in the north to 3,800 feet (1,200 m) in the south, and to the east the elevation rises to 5,200 feet (1,600 m) at the base of the Swan Range. Via the Swan River, Condon is within the watershed of the Flathead River.
According to the
Climate
This
The local weather station is located at the USFS Condon Work Center. The area has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers and cold, snowy winters.
Climate data for Condon, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1959–present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 56 (13) |
61 (16) |
71 (22) |
81 (27) |
87 (31) |
97 (36) |
101 (38) |
102 (39) |
96 (36) |
83 (28) |
66 (19) |
58 (14) |
102 (39) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 46.3 (7.9) |
48.9 (9.4) |
58.3 (14.6) |
67.7 (19.8) |
77.6 (25.3) |
83.4 (28.6) |
89.6 (32.0) |
89.6 (32.0) |
84.2 (29.0) |
71.8 (22.1) |
55.1 (12.8) |
45.1 (7.3) |
91.2 (32.9) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 30.6 (−0.8) |
34.0 (1.1) |
42.2 (5.7) |
49.9 (9.9) |
60.4 (15.8) |
67.6 (19.8) |
78.2 (25.7) |
77.9 (25.5) |
67.3 (19.6) |
51.5 (10.8) |
37.5 (3.1) |
29.0 (−1.7) |
52.2 (11.2) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 23.5 (−4.7) |
25.3 (−3.7) |
32.8 (0.4) |
39.7 (4.3) |
49.2 (9.6) |
56.1 (13.4) |
64.3 (17.9) |
63.3 (17.4) |
54.3 (12.4) |
41.9 (5.5) |
30.6 (−0.8) |
22.7 (−5.2) |
42.0 (5.5) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 16.3 (−8.7) |
16.6 (−8.6) |
23.3 (−4.8) |
29.6 (−1.3) |
37.9 (3.3) |
44.5 (6.9) |
50.3 (10.2) |
48.8 (9.3) |
41.4 (5.2) |
32.4 (0.2) |
23.8 (−4.6) |
16.5 (−8.6) |
31.8 (−0.1) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −10.5 (−23.6) |
−7.6 (−22.0) |
3.7 (−15.7) |
17.8 (−7.9) |
26.7 (−2.9) |
34.0 (1.1) |
40.7 (4.8) |
38.2 (3.4) |
28.8 (−1.8) |
15.2 (−9.3) |
4.9 (−15.1) |
−6.6 (−21.4) |
−19.6 (−28.7) |
Record low °F (°C) | −38 (−39) |
−40 (−40) |
−29 (−34) |
−1 (−18) |
21 (−6) |
26 (−3) |
28 (−2) |
28 (−2) |
17 (−8) |
−7 (−22) |
−16 (−27) |
−39 (−39) |
−40 (−40) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.92 (74) |
2.39 (61) |
2.21 (56) |
2.09 (53) |
2.12 (54) |
2.49 (63) |
0.89 (23) |
1.04 (26) |
1.38 (35) |
2.43 (62) |
2.80 (71) |
2.60 (66) |
25.36 (644) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 30.7 (78) |
23.6 (60) |
18.4 (47) |
9.0 (23) |
1.7 (4.3) |
0.4 (1.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
4.9 (12) |
19.3 (49) |
28.5 (72) |
136.5 (346.3) |
Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) | 26.2 (67) |
29.6 (75) |
28.9 (73) |
16.9 (43) |
1.6 (4.1) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.8 (4.6) |
8.4 (21) |
17.7 (45) |
32.6 (83) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 19.0 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 14.5 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 12.6 | 16.4 | 19.1 | 161.6 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 16.8 | 13.9 | 11.1 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 10.8 | 16.9 | 78.9 |
Source 1: NOAA[10] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: National Weather Service[11] |
Education
It is in the
The Missoula Public Library has a branch location in Condon.[13]
Media
The Seeley-Swan Pathfinder is the newspaper for Condon, Seeley Lake, Ovando, and other towns in the area.[14] It is published weekly.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 343 | — | |
2020 | 285 | −16.9% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[15] |
References
- ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ "P1. Race – Condon CDP, Montana: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ a b "Condon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Condon". Montana. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- ^ "Condon". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ Climate Summary for Condon, Montana
- ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Lindbergh Lake, MT". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- ^ "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Missoula". National Weather Service. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "Hours & Locations". Missoula Public Library. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
- ^ "News". Seeley-Swan Pathfinder. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.