Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
056 CXUS55 KRIW 011927 CLMBPI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 121 PM MDT SUN SEP 01 2024 ...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BIG PINEY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024... ...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL IN AUGUST... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BIG PINEY IN AUGUST WAS 61.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 1.2 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 93 DEGREES ON THE 3RD WHICH BROKE THE 2020 RECORD OF 92. THE 2ND BROKE THE 2020 RECORD OF 90. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 26 DEGREES ON THE 29TH. PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.45 INCHES...WHICH IS 52 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 25-26TH WITH 0.16 INCHES. NO PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE BROKEN. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 68 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 17TH. ...THE BIG PINEY WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 99 08/06/2003 LOW 19 08/27/1992 08/26/1992 HIGHEST 93 08/03 LOWEST 26 08/29 AVG. MAXIMUM 81.1 79.8 1.3 AVG. MINIMUM 41.5 40.4 1.1 MEAN 61.3 60.1 1.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 3 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.82 1997 MINIMUM T 2020 TOTALS 0.45 0.87 -0.42 1.29 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 DAYS >= .01 9 DAYS >= .10 0 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.16 08/25 TO 08/26 STORM TOTAL 0.09 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 133 164 -31 SINCE 7/1 212 277 -65 COOLING TOTAL 25 12 13 SINCE 1/1 64 30 34 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/290 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 49/200 DATE 08/17 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 68/190 DATE 08/17 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.16 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 53 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. LOOKING AHEAD TO SEPTEMBER 2024. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 75 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 36 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 63 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 27 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.64 INCHES. $$