Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
849 CXUS55 KRIW 012214 CLMRKS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 359 PM MDT THU AUG 01 2024 ...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR ROCK SPRINGS 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 ...ROCK SPRINGS WAS DRIER AND WARMER THAN NORMAL IN JULY... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR ROCK SPRINGS IN JULY WAS 70.1 DEGREES WHICH WAS JUST 0.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 96 DEGREES ON THE 11TH, 12TH AND 13TH. THE 11TH BROKE THE 1954 RECORD OF 95. THE 12TH BROKE THE 2002 RECORD OF 95. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 46 DEGREES ON THE 4TH, 5TH AND 6TH. PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.26 INCHES...WHICH WAS 55 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS THE 27TH WITH 0.19 INCHES. NO PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 64 MPH FROM THE WEST ON THE 14TH.. ...THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 98 07/13/2002 LOW 35 07/04/1972 HIGHEST 96 07/11 07/12 07/13 LOWEST 46 07/04 07/05 07/06 AVG. MAXIMUM 85.9 84.1 1.8 AVG. MINIMUM 54.3 54.8 -0.5 MEAN 70.1 69.4 0.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 8 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.67 1973 MINIMUM T 2008 TOTALS 0.26 0.47 -0.21 0.45 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 DAYS >= .01 3 DAYS >= .10 1 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.19 07/27 TO 07/27 STORM TOTAL 0.19 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS MM 0.0 MM SINCE 7/1 MM 0.0 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM DAYS >= 1.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 7 21 -14 SINCE 7/1 7 16 -9 COOLING TOTAL 174 159 15 SINCE 1/1 272 200 72 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/280 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/260 DATE 07/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 64/260 DATE 07/14 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.09 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 31 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 33 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 3 - 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 85 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 55 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 77 DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 49. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.56 INCHES. $$