Redstone, Montana
Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
48°49′18″N 104°56′39″W / 48.82167°N 104.94417°W / 48.82167; -104.94417 (2020)
59257
Redstone is an unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Montana, United States. Redstone is located on Montana Highway 5, 18 miles (29 km) west of Plentywood. The community had a post office from 1903[3] until March 9, 2013; it still has its own ZIP code, 59257.[4][5]
It is near the confluence of the Muddy River and Eagle Creek.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
Climate
| Climate data for Redstone, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, 1951-2020 extremes: 2106ft (642m) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 62 (17) | 68 (20) | 79 (26) | 92 (33) | 102 (39) | 105 (41) | 110 (43) | 110 (43) | 104 (40) | 96 (36) | 80 (27) | 60 (16) | 110 (43) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 47.9 (8.8) | 49.6 (9.8) | 64.7 (18.2) | 79.1 (26.2) | 88.2 (31.2) | 93.5 (34.2) | 97.9 (36.6) | 98.3 (36.8) | 91.4 (33.0) | 79.9 (26.6) | 61.1 (16.2) | 47.3 (8.5) | 100.5 (38.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 23.7 (−4.6) | 26.3 (−3.2) | 39.1 (3.9) | 55.6 (13.1) | 67.0 (19.4) | 75.1 (23.9) | 82.4 (28.0) | 82.3 (27.9) | 71.8 (22.1) | 54.9 (12.7) | 37.8 (3.2) | 25.6 (−3.6) | 53.5 (11.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 11.2 (−11.6) | 15.1 (−9.4) | 27.1 (−2.7) | 40.7 (4.8) | 52.0 (11.1) | 60.9 (16.1) | 66.7 (19.3) | 65.5 (18.6) | 55.1 (12.8) | 41.2 (5.1) | 26.0 (−3.3) | 14.4 (−9.8) | 39.7 (4.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −1.3 (−18.5) | 3.8 (−15.7) | 15.2 (−9.3) | 25.9 (−3.4) | 36.9 (2.7) | 46.8 (8.2) | 51.0 (10.6) | 48.7 (9.3) | 38.4 (3.6) | 27.4 (−2.6) | 14.2 (−9.9) | 3.2 (−16.0) | 25.8 (−3.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −30.2 (−34.6) | −22.8 (−30.4) | −10.1 (−23.4) | 9.7 (−12.4) | 21.3 (−5.9) | 33.3 (0.7) | 38.5 (3.6) | 34.3 (1.3) | 20.3 (−6.5) | 6.9 (−13.9) | −9.2 (−22.9) | −25.4 (−31.9) | −35.6 (−37.6) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −53 (−47) | −48 (−44) | −35 (−37) | −27 (−33) | 5 (−15) | 23 (−5) | 29 (−2) | 16 (−9) | 9 (−13) | −12 (−24) | −32 (−36) | −52 (−47) | −53 (−47) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.42 (11) | 0.24 (6.1) | 0.67 (17) | 0.86 (22) | 2.22 (56) | 3.08 (78) | 2.14 (54) | 1.80 (46) | 0.97 (25) | 0.88 (22) | 0.43 (11) | 0.57 (14) | 14.28 (362.1) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4.6 (12) | 2.7 (6.9) | 2.1 (5.3) | 0.8 (2.0) | 0.3 (0.76) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.7 (1.8) | 3.6 (9.1) | 3.1 (7.9) | 17.9 (45.76) |
| Source 1: NOAA (1981-2010 snowfall)[7][8] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & monthly max/mins)[9] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "Redstone". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Redstone". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Redstone, Montana 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Redstone, Montana 1981-2010 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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