Temperature Monitoring Station:
KALISPELL/GLACIER PARK INT., MT.

Monthly Mean Temperature Data

Raw Data relative to Expected Monthly Means

Difference from Regional Expectation

Breakpoint Adjusted Annual Average Comparison

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Raw monthly anomalies		0.16
After quality control		0.16
After breakpoint alignment		0.92
Regional expectation during same months		0.92 ± 0.11
National average during same months		0.90 ± 0.10
Global land average during same months		1.06 ± 0.04

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

	Typical Difference (°C, 95% range)	Correlation (R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies	± 2.3	0.86
After Quality Control	± 2.3	0.85
After Breakpoint Adjustment	± 2.2	0.86

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days	1
Serially repeated daily or monthly values	1
Extreme local outliers	1
Regional climatology outliers	4
Abrupt jumps	0
Marked as bad or manually changed by source	0
Exceeds global climatological range	0
Isolated observations	0
Frame shift repetitions	0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency	0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range	0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control	5

Station ID Codes

COOP	244558
COOP	244563
FAA	FCA
FAA	GPI
GHCND	USC00244558
GHCNM	42500244558
GHCNM	42572779000
GSOD	727790-24146
GSOD	999999-24146
HADCRU	727790
ICAO	KFCA
ICAO	KGPI
NCDC	20012742
NCDC	20012743
NWS	FCA
NWS	GPI
USAF	727790
WBAN	24146
WMO	72779
WWR	72779

ID codes may be repeated if the identification of the station changed during its history or if two different records were found to contain the same data, in which case the records would be merged.