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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
813 AM MST SAT MAR 02 2024

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...THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             60   02/20/1977
 LOW             -29   02/07/1989
HIGHEST           47   02/29
LOWEST                 02/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.2               32.9     2.3
AVG. MINIMUM    18.9               15.7     3.2
MEAN            27.1               24.3     2.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    10
DAYS MIN <= 32    28
DAYS MIN <= 0      1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.45   1959
 MINIMUM           T   2013
TOTALS          0.36               0.37   -0.01     0.21
DAILY AVG.      0.01                NAN     NAN
DAYS >= .01       10
DAYS >= .10        2
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.12   02/07 TO 02/07
 STORM TOTAL    0.12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            MM                7.9      MM
SINCE 7/1         MM               35.7      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1095               1139     -44
 SINCE 7/1      5308               5865    -557
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION  10/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/260    DATE  02/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/250    DATE  02/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               13     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                      4

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

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