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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
113 PM MDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE LANDER WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1891 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   03/31/2015
                       03/31/2012
                       03/30/1966
 LOW             -16   03/02/1960
HIGHEST           62   03/23
LOWEST            12   03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.7               48.6    -0.9
AVG. MINIMUM    25.8               23.4     2.4
MEAN            36.8               36.0     0.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32    26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.65   2017
 MINIMUM        0.03   2004
TOTALS          1.37               1.29    0.08     0.58
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04   -0.00
DAYS >= .01        9
DAYS >= .10        4
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.73   03/13 TO 03/14
 STORM TOTAL    0.53

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          16.6               14.4     2.2
SINCE 7/1       66.5               66.6    -0.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM
DAYS >= 1.0        4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    868                899     -31
 SINCE 7/1      6176               6550    -374
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/180    DATE  03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/210    DATE  03/01
                                53/170          03/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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