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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
527 PM MST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE RIVERTON WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1995 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             63   01/01/1997
                       01/01/1997
 LOW             -31   01/31/2023
HIGHEST           45   01/29
LOWEST           -27   01/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    25.5               30.6    -5.1
AVG. MINIMUM     4.6                7.9    -3.3
MEAN            15.1               19.2    -4.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    21
DAYS MIN <= 32    31
DAYS MIN <= 0      8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.46   2023
 MINIMUM        0.01   1999
TOTALS          0.36               0.29    0.07     1.46
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00
DAYS >= .01        6
DAYS >= .10        2
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.16   01/12 TO 01/13
 STORM TOTAL    0.15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           3.2                 MM      MM
SINCE 7/1       22.8                 MM      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1
DAYS >= 1.0        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1540               1418     122
 SINCE 7/1      4503               4723    -220
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/280    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    34/280    DATE  01/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.23
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      6

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

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