Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
359 PM MDT THU AUG 01 2024

...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR RIVERTON 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

...RIVERTON WAS DRIER AND COLDER THAN NORMAL IN JULY....

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR RIVERTON IN JULY WAS 71.6 DEGREES WHICH
WAS JUST BARELY 0.3 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR
THE MONTH WAS 99 DEGREES ON THE 11TH AND 12TH. THE 11TH BROKE THE
2019 RECORD OF 97. THE 12TH TIED THE 2002 RECORD. THE COLDEST
READING WAS 44 DEGREES ON THE 4TH. THIS BROKE THE 1997 RECORD OF 45.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.19 INCHES...WHICH IS 35 PERCENT OF
NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOURS WAS THE 1ST WHEN 0.07 INCHES FELL. NO
PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST
WAS 54 MPH FROM THE SOUTHEAST AND OCCURRED ON THE 18TH.

...THE RIVERTON WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1995 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   07/18/2006
                       07/15/2006
                       07/13/2005
 LOW              40   07/07/2010
HIGHEST           99   07/11
                       07/12
LOWEST            44   07/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.1               88.1    -0.0
AVG. MINIMUM    55.1               55.7    -0.6
MEAN            71.6               71.9    -0.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    14
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.67   2007
 MINIMUM           T   2016
TOTALS          0.19               0.54   -0.35     0.43
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.02   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        6
DAYS >= .10        0
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.07   07/01 TO 07/01
 STORM TOTAL    0.07

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= 1.0        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      7                 10      -3
 SINCE 7/1         7                  6       1
COOLING TOTAL    217                224      -7
 SINCE 1/1       355                299      56
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/320
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  07/10
                                39/270          07/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/120    DATE  07/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.07
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           31
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     38

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     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 89 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
IS 57 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 81
DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 50. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY
PRECIPITATION IS 0.42 INCHES.

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