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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
239 PM MST FRI DEC 01 2023

...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BIG PINEY FOR THE MONTH
OF NOVEMBER 2023...

...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023 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

...BIG PINEY WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN NOVEMBER...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BIG PINEY IN NOVEMBER WAS 26.3 DEGREES
WHICH WAS 1.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH
WAS 54 DEGREES ON THE 4TH AND 5TH. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 9
DEGREES BELOW ZERO ON THE 26TH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN
THIS MONTH.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.28 INCHES...WHICH IS 108 PERCENT
OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 23RD WITH 0.22
INCHES. NO PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH. THE HIGHEST
WIND GUST WAS 40 MPH FROM THE WEST ON THE 5TH.

...THE BIG PINEY WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1976 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             67   11/04/1978
 LOW             -27   11/16/1978
HIGHEST           54   11/04
                       11/05
LOWEST            -9   11/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    42.4               39.4     3.0
AVG. MINIMUM    10.1                9.4     0.7
MEAN            26.3               24.4     1.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6
DAYS MIN <= 32    30
DAYS MIN <= 0      6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.03   1978
 MINIMUM           T   2011
TOTALS          0.28               0.26    0.02     0.45
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00
DAYS >= .01        3
DAYS >= .10        1
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.22   11/23 TO 11/23
 STORM TOTAL    0.22

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1154               1218     -64
 SINCE 7/1      2441               2753    -312
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1        47                 30      17
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/350
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/280    DATE  11/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/280    DATE  11/05

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

LOOKING AHEAD TO DECEMBER 2023...THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE
FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 32 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
IS 2 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 26
DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS -4 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.23 INCHES.

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