Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
367 CXUS55 KRIW 012205 CLMBYG CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 359 PM MDT THU AUG 01 2024 ...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BUFFALO FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024... ...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024 WILL BE AVAILABLE IN APPROXIMATELY 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 ...BUFFALO WAS DRIER THAN NORMAL IN JULY... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BUFFALO IN JULY WAS 71.5 DEGREES WHICH WAS A MERE 0.2 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 98 DEGREES ON THE 25TH. THIS BROKE THE 2011 RECORD OF 97. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 43 DEGREES ON THE 4TH. THIS BROKE THE 2010 RECORD OF 45. THE 3RD HAD 47 DEGREES AND BROKE 50 FROM 2008 AND THE 5TH LOW OF 45 BROKE THE 2004 RECORD OF 46 DEGREES. PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.97 INCHES...WHICH IS 60 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 3RD-4TH WITH 0.24 INCHES. THE 19TH HAD 0.16 INCHES AND BROKE THE 2011 RECORD OF 0.09. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 74 MPH OCCURRING ON THE 27TH FROM THE SOUTHWEST. ...THE BUFFALO WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 104 07/14/2002 LOW 41 07/12/2008 HIGHEST 98 07/25 LOWEST 43 07/04 AVG. MAXIMUM 85.3 84.8 0.5 AVG. MINIMUM 57.7 57.7 0.0 MEAN 71.5 71.3 0.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 11 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.24 2009 MINIMUM 0.07 1999 TOTALS 0.97 1.63 -0.66 2.43 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.05 -0.02 DAYS >= .01 13 DAYS >= .10 3 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.24 07/03 TO 07/04 07/18 TO 07/19 STORM TOTAL 0.23 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 39 20 19 SINCE 7/1 39 15 24 COOLING TOTAL 247 214 33 SINCE 1/1 319 278 41 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/310 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/270 DATE 07/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 74/230 DATE 07/27 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.14 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 28 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 45 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 12 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 7 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. LOOKING AHEAD TO AUGUST 2024. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 86 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 59 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 79 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 53. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.75 INCHES. $$