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

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...THE LAKE YELLOWSTONE WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             57   03/27/2022
 LOW             -34   03/10/2022
                       03/10/2022
HIGHEST           52   03/18
LOWEST           -16   03/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    34.3               34.7    -0.4
AVG. MINIMUM     7.2                7.7    -0.5
MEAN            20.7               21.2    -0.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14
DAYS MIN <= 32    31
DAYS MIN <= 0      9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.58   2014
 MINIMUM        0.68   1999
TOTALS          4.31               1.90    2.41     4.03
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.06    0.08
DAYS >= .01       19
DAYS >= .10       13
DAYS >= .50        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.98   03/05 TO 03/06
 STORM TOTAL    0.73

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1368               1358      10
 SINCE 7/1      8842               9561    -719
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/110
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    17/280    DATE  03/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    34/220    DATE  03/01
                                34/270          03/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.00
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           31
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

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                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               19     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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