Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY
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CXUS55 KRIW 011632
CLMRIW
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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