Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1032 AM MDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE RIVERTON WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1995 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   05/29/2003
 LOW              19   05/09/2002
HIGHEST           91   05/13
LOWEST            25   05/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.5               66.8     3.7
AVG. MINIMUM    41.1               39.5     1.6
MEAN            55.8               53.2     2.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.32   2011
 MINIMUM        0.18   2006
TOTALS          0.59               1.92   -1.33     1.14
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.06   -0.04
DAYS >= .01        5
DAYS >= .10        2
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.29   05/21 TO 05/21
 STORM TOTAL    0.29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.8                 MM      MM
SINCE 7/1       16.4                 MM      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T
DAYS >= 1.0        0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    302                375     -73
 SINCE 7/1      5720               7812   -2092
COOLING TOTAL     23                  8      15
 SINCE 1/1        23                  8      15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/300
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/260    DATE  05/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/250    DATE  05/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.21
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     45

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     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.

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