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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
103 PM MDT TUE JUN 04 2024

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...THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             90   05/31/2002
 LOW              18   05/07/2010
                       05/05/2010
                       05/02/1954
HIGHEST           79   05/29
LOWEST            22   05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.6               63.2    -1.6
AVG. MINIMUM    35.7               38.4    -2.7
MEAN            48.6               50.8    -2.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32    13
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.67   1995
 MINIMUM        0.00   1974
TOTALS          0.80               1.27   -0.47     0.58
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.04   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        6
DAYS >= .10        4
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.31   05/05 TO 05/05
 STORM TOTAL    0.31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            MM                2.7      MM
SINCE 7/1         MM               53.6      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    499                442      57
 SINCE 7/1      7435               7905    -470
COOLING TOTAL      0                  2      -2
 SINCE 1/1         0                  2      -2
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              14.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   9/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/270    DATE  05/06
                                44/250          05/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/270    DATE  05/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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