Turf & Snow

Silver Gate, MT snow totals

Silver Gate, MT got 1.6" of snow in the 24 hours ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT and 4.3" over 72 hours. Season to date: 7.1" vs. a normal of 16.1". Soil temperature: 37°F.

Plow day

Storm total, last 72 hours

4.3in

Ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT

72-hour snowfall
24 hours1.6in
48 hours4.3in
72 hours4.3in

Season so far

44% of normal

7.1 in since July 1; the 1991–2020 normal by now is 16.1 in (gold line). Measured at the nearest reporting NOAA station with normals, MYSTIC LAKE (USC00245961), 19.7 mi away, through 2026-10-20.

Updated Oct 24, 7:40 PM MT. Estimates for planning. Not certified for contract billing.

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Lawn timing

Soil temperature

37°F

Daily mean, 0–4 in deep, Oct 24

Last 7 days
-2.2°F
Cooling
Days until 55°F
Starts Feb
Spring countdown to the crabgrass threshold
55°FForecastOct 17Nov 35525

Modeled from NOAA GFS at about 17 mi resolution; your yard can run warmer or cooler.

Not yet

Crabgrass pre-emergent

Spring window opens when 0–4 in soil holds 50–55°F (MSU). Growing-degree-day tracking starts Feb 15, 2027.

Done for the year

Fall fertilizer

Soil is below 40°F or frozen; growth has slowed and fertilizer won't be used (Purdue).

Closed

Overseeding (cool-season)

Soil 37°F. Wait for dormant seeding once soil is in the low 40s (UMass).

Fall window

Broadleaf weeds

Treat perennial broadleaf weeds in fall while air temperatures are above 50°F (Purdue).

Curative only

Grub control

If grubs are damaging turf, curative treatment works while they feed near the surface, Aug–Oct (NC State).

Soil temperature drives these windows today. Growing-degree-day tracking joins it February 15, 2027. How we set them

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FAQ

How much snow did Silver Gate get?

Silver Gate, MT got 1.6" of snow in the 24 hours ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT and 4.3" over 72 hours. Season to date: 7.1" vs. a normal of 16.1". Soil temperature: 37°F.

How does this season compare to normal in Silver Gate?

Through 2026-10-20, the nearest reporting NOAA station with normals (MYSTIC LAKE, USC00245961) has recorded 7.1" this season vs. a 1991–2020 normal of 16.1" for the same date.

Can I use these totals to bill snow removal?

No. Estimates for planning. Not certified for contract billing. Grid estimates can differ from a specific lot, so contracts should name a measurement method, such as a specific weather station or an on-site snow board.

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