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CLMBPI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1009 AM MST TUE DEC 03 2024

...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BIG PINEY FOR THE MONTH
OF NOVEMBER 2024...

...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 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

...BIG PINEY WAS COLDER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL IN NOVEMBER...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BIG PINEY IN NOVEMBER WAS 19.8 DEGREES
WHICH WAS 4.6 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. IT WAS THE 4TH COLDEST NOVEMBER
SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 1998. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS
43 DEGREES ON THE 11TH AND 23RD. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 7
DEGREES BELOW ZERO ON THE 29TH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.05 INCHES...WHICH IS 19 PERCENT OF
NORMAL. IT TIED WITH 2014 FOR THE 3RD DRIEST NOVEMBER SINCE RECORDS
BEGAN IN 1998. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 18TH WITH 0.03
INCHES. THE 26TH HAD 0.03 INCHES AND BROKE 0.02 FROM 2015. THE
HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 37 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 15TH.

...THE BIG PINEY WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1976 TO 2024

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           43   11/11
                       11/23
LOWEST            -7   11/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    32.6               39.4    -6.8
AVG. MINIMUM     7.0                9.4    -2.4
MEAN            19.8               24.4    -4.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14
DAYS MIN <= 32    30
DAYS MIN <= 0      7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        1.03   1978
 MINIMUM           T   2011
TOTALS          0.05               0.26   -0.21     0.28
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        2
DAYS >= .10        0
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.03   11/26 TO 11/26
 STORM TOTAL    0.03


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1348               1218     130
 SINCE 7/1      2531               2753    -222
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1        64                 30      34
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/340
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/280    DATE  11/05
                                28/340          11/12
                                28/250          11/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/220    DATE  11/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      1

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

LOOKING AHEAD TO DECEMBER 2024. 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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