Lindsay, Montana
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
47°13′08″N 105°09′14″W / 47.21889°N 105.15389°W / 47.21889; -105.15389[1]
(2020)
59339
Lindsay is an unincorporated hamlet in Dawson County, Montana, United States, located on Montana Highway 200S and the Upper Sevenmile Creek, 22.3 miles (35.9 km) west-northwest of Glendive. The community has a post office with ZIP code 59339,[3][4] a public school, and a cooperative.
The town is named for Willam Lindsay, an Ohio-born businessman and the first rancher and freighter in the region.[5] In the 1920s, the town moved from its original site when the Northern Pacific Railway built its branch line to Circle.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 12 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Climate
Terry 21 NNW is a weather station nearby, southeast of Lindsay.[7]
Climate data for Terry 21 NNW, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, 1962-2020 extremes: 3142ft (958m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 65 (18) | 67 (19) | 78 (26) | 87 (31) | 96 (36) | 103 (39) | 104 (40) | 102 (39) | 99 (37) | 89 (32) | 75 (24) | 66 (19) | 104 (40) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 49.5 (9.7) | 52.8 (11.6) | 65.0 (18.3) | 76.3 (24.6) | 84.1 (28.9) | 91.2 (32.9) | 96.7 (35.9) | 95.3 (35.2) | 90.1 (32.3) | 78.5 (25.8) | 63.4 (17.4) | 49.6 (9.8) | 98.2 (36.8) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 27.8 (−2.3) | 30.5 (−0.8) | 42.5 (5.8) | 54.3 (12.4) | 65.2 (18.4) | 74.3 (23.5) | 83.2 (28.4) | 82.2 (27.9) | 71.4 (21.9) | 54.9 (12.7) | 41.1 (5.1) | 29.9 (−1.2) | 54.8 (12.7) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 17.2 (−8.2) | 19.6 (−6.9) | 30.6 (−0.8) | 41.1 (5.1) | 51.4 (10.8) | 60.9 (16.1) | 68.1 (20.1) | 67.1 (19.5) | 56.8 (13.8) | 42.0 (5.6) | 29.4 (−1.4) | 19.2 (−7.1) | 41.9 (5.6) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 6.5 (−14.2) | 8.7 (−12.9) | 18.7 (−7.4) | 27.8 (−2.3) | 37.6 (3.1) | 47.4 (8.6) | 53.0 (11.7) | 52.0 (11.1) | 42.1 (5.6) | 29.2 (−1.6) | 17.8 (−7.9) | 8.5 (−13.1) | 29.1 (−1.6) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −19.1 (−28.4) | −15.1 (−26.2) | −3.5 (−19.7) | 11.7 (−11.3) | 23.1 (−4.9) | 34.6 (1.4) | 42.0 (5.6) | 38.6 (3.7) | 24.9 (−3.9) | 10.3 (−12.1) | −5.5 (−20.8) | −19.4 (−28.6) | −27.9 (−33.3) |
Record low °F (°C) | −36 (−38) | −33 (−36) | −34 (−37) | −8 (−22) | 11 (−12) | 24 (−4) | 34 (1) | 28 (−2) | 14 (−10) | −14 (−26) | −26 (−32) | −37 (−38) | −37 (−38) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.44 (11) | 0.32 (8.1) | 0.47 (12) | 1.39 (35) | 2.62 (67) | 2.59 (66) | 2.08 (53) | 1.06 (27) | 1.33 (34) | 1.09 (28) | 0.43 (11) | 0.44 (11) | 14.26 (363.1) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4.80 (12.2) | 4.70 (11.9) | 3.50 (8.9) | 2.40 (6.1) | 0.30 (0.76) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.80 (2.0) | 3.00 (7.6) | 4.20 (10.7) | 23.7 (60.16) |
Source 1: NOAA (Lindsay snowfall)[8][9] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & 1981-2010 monthly max/mins)[10] |
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "Lindsay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ 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. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ^ "Lindsay". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Data of Meteorological Station Terry 21 Nnw, Montana". geographic.org. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ "Terry 21 NNW, Montana 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ "Lindsay, Montana 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 29, 2023.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
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