Turf & Snow

ZIP 59735 snow totals

ZIP 59735 (Pony, MT) got 1.2" of snow in the 24 hours ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT and 1.2" over 72 hours. Season to date: 7.0" vs. a normal of 1.5". Soil temperature: 37°F.

Shovel day

Storm total, last 72 hours

1.2in

Ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT

72-hour snowfall
24 hours1.2in
48 hours1.2in
72 hours1.2in

Season so far

467% of normal

7.0 in since July 1; the 1991–2020 normal by now is 1.5 in (gold line). Measured at the nearest reporting NOAA station with normals, NORRIS MADISON PWR HOUSE (USC00246157), 15.3 mi away, through 2026-10-21.

Updated Oct 25, 1:40 AM 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 25

Last 7 days
-10.9°F
Cooling
Days until 55°F
Starts Feb
Spring countdown to the crabgrass threshold
55°FForecastOct 18Nov 35535

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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Nearest snow-reporting stations

  • HARRISON 1.0 ENE: 5.8 mi
  • NORRIS MADISON PWR HOUSE: 15.3 mi
  • SHERIDAN 1.4 ENE: 19.9 mi

FAQ

How much snow did ZIP 59735 get?

ZIP 59735 (Pony, MT) got 1.2" of snow in the 24 hours ending Oct 24, 6:00 PM MT and 1.2" over 72 hours. Season to date: 7.0" vs. a normal of 1.5". Soil temperature: 37°F.

What is the soil temperature in ZIP 59735, and is it time for pre-emergent?

The 0–4 inch soil around ZIP 59735 averages 37°F today (NOAA GFS model). Crabgrass pre-emergent goes down in spring when soil holds 50–55°F, before four to five straight days at 55°F (Michigan State University).

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.