Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
749 CXUS55 KRIW 041920 CLMWRL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 103 PM MDT TUE JUN 04 2024 ...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR WORLAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024... ...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024 WILL BE AVAILABLE APPROXIMATELY IN 60 DAYS FROM THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (HTTP://WWW.NCDC.NOAA.GOV/CDO-WEB/DATASETS). UNOFFICIAL ASOS DAILY SUMMARIES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CLIMATE/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW ...WORLAND WAS COLDER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN MAY... AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR WORLAND IN MAY WAS 51.3 DEGREES WHICH IS 3.5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING OF THE MONTH WAS 82 DEGREES ON THE 17TH. THE COLDEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 24 DEGREES ON THE 2ND AND 4TH. THE LOW OF 30 ON THE 24TH TIED 2002. THE 31ST HIT 34 DEGREES AND BROKE 37 FROM 2011. TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS ESTIMATED AT 2.25 INCHES...WHICH IS 136 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD DURING THE MONTH WAS ON THE 21ST WITH AN ESTIMATED 0.60 INCHES. RAINFALL DATA FOR WORLAND IS ESTIMATED BASED ON SURROUNDING OBSERVATIONS. AIRPORT RAIN GAUGE WAS COMPROMISED. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 51 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 17TH. ...THE WORLAND WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1947 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 98 05/27/1969 LOW 20 05/09/2002 HIGHEST 82 05/17 LOWEST 24 05/02 05/04 AVG. MAXIMUM 65.6 69.6 -4.0 AVG. MINIMUM 37.1 40.0 -2.9 MEAN 51.3 54.8 -3.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 4.96 2019 MINIMUM 0.06 1960 TOTALS MM 1.66 MM 0.81 DAILY AVG. T 0.05 -0.05 DAYS >= .01 0 DAYS >= .10 0 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL MM STORM TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 417 325 92 SINCE 7/1 7432 7853 -421 COOLING TOTAL 0 9 -9 SINCE 1/1 0 9 -9 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/330 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/230 DATE 05/17 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/220 DATE 05/17 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 8 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. LOOKING AHEAD TO JUNE 2024. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 76 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 45 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 86 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 51 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.97 INCHES. $$