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Bridger is a census-designated place (CDP) in Gallatin County, Montana, United States. It comprises the Bridger Bowl Ski Area and some nearby residences on the eastern side of the Bridger Range in southwestern Montana. As of the 2010 census the Bridger CDP had a population of 30.[3]
Bridger, Gallatin County, Montana | |
|---|---|
  Bridger  Bridger | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′3″N 110°53′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Gallatin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.60 sq mi (9.34 km2) |
| • Land | 3.60 sq mi (9.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,096 ft (1,858 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 72 |
| • Density | 20.01/sq mi (7.72/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-09500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583793[2] |
Montana Highway 86 forms the eastern edge of the CDP, leading north and east 23 miles (37 km) to Wilsall and south and west 16 miles (26 km) to Bozeman. Bridger Creek, a tributary of the Gallatin River, flows southwards through the eastern part of the CDP.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Bridger CDP has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.16%, is water.[3]
Bozeman 12 NE is a weather station located in Bridger at an elevation of 5950 ft (1814 m).[4]
| Climate data for Bozeman 12 NE, Montana, 1981–2010 normals, 1950–1995 extremes: 5950ft (1814m) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 58 (14) |
60 (16) |
68 (20) |
77 (25) |
83 (28) |
90 (32) |
93 (34) |
95 (35) |
88 (31) |
83 (28) |
69 (21) |
68 (20) |
95 (35) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 49.8 (9.9) |
52.2 (11.2) |
56.8 (13.8) |
65.6 (18.7) |
75.0 (23.9) |
81.3 (27.4) |
85.9 (29.9) |
85.8 (29.9) |
80.7 (27.1) |
72.3 (22.4) |
57.9 (14.4) |
50.4 (10.2) |
87.6 (30.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 34.8 (1.6) |
36.5 (2.5) |
42.6 (5.9) |
49.9 (9.9) |
58.8 (14.9) |
67.1 (19.5) |
76.0 (24.4) |
76.2 (24.6) |
65.8 (18.8) |
54.1 (12.3) |
40.0 (4.4) |
32.9 (0.5) |
52.9 (11.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 22.0 (−5.6) |
24.1 (−4.4) |
29.7 (−1.3) |
36.6 (2.6) |
44.4 (6.9) |
51.7 (10.9) |
57.9 (14.4) |
56.9 (13.8) |
49.0 (9.4) |
39.8 (4.3) |
28.1 (−2.2) |
21.0 (−6.1) |
38.4 (3.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 9.2 (−12.7) |
11.8 (−11.2) |
16.7 (−8.5) |
23.4 (−4.8) |
30.0 (−1.1) |
36.2 (2.3) |
39.9 (4.4) |
37.5 (3.1) |
32.3 (0.2) |
25.6 (−3.6) |
16.2 (−8.8) |
9.1 (−12.7) |
24.0 (−4.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −23.2 (−30.7) |
−18.4 (−28.0) |
−12.4 (−24.7) |
4.0 (−15.6) |
17.9 (−7.8) |
26.5 (−3.1) |
30.7 (−0.7) |
29.7 (−1.3) |
18.7 (−7.4) |
8.0 (−13.3) |
−8.9 (−22.7) |
−17.4 (−27.4) |
−33.1 (−36.2) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −45 (−43) |
−43 (−42) |
−34 (−37) |
−19 (−28) |
2 (−17) |
20 (−7) |
26 (−3) |
20 (−7) |
3 (−16) |
−20 (−29) |
−33 (−36) |
−47 (−44) |
−47 (−44) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.12 (54) |
1.69 (43) |
2.45 (62) |
3.59 (91) |
4.09 (104) |
4.54 (115) |
2.09 (53) |
2.18 (55) |
2.34 (59) |
2.82 (72) |
2.58 (66) |
1.77 (45) |
32.26 (819) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 37.8 (96) |
29.4 (75) |
37.8 (96) |
28.5 (72) |
11.3 (29) |
1.7 (4.3) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.3 (0.76) |
3.5 (8.9) |
12.5 (32) |
27.0 (69) |
33.3 (85) |
223.1 (567) |
| Source 1: NOAA[5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: WRCC (extremes & snowfall)[6] | |||||||||||||
The CDP is in Bozeman Elementary School District and Bozeman High School District.[8] The Bozeman elementary and high school districts are both a part of Bozeman Public Schools.[9]
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