Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1055 AM MDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE RIVERTON WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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             85   04/24/2012
 LOW               2   04/03/2020
HIGHEST           80   04/21
LOWEST            22   04/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.5               56.8     2.7
AVG. MINIMUM    31.3               30.1     1.2
MEAN            45.4               43.5     1.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32    18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.31   2016
 MINIMUM        0.10   2007
TOTALS          0.42               1.20   -0.78     1.16
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.04   -0.03
DAYS >= .01        7
DAYS >= .10        1
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.21   04/26 TO 04/26
 STORM TOTAL    0.21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           4.3                 MM      MM
SINCE 7/1       15.6                 MM      MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= 1.0        3

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    582                647     -65
 SINCE 7/1      5418               7435   -2017
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/260    DATE  04/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/250    DATE  04/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     48

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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