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CXUS55 KRIW 031732
CLMBYG

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

...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BUFFALO 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

...BUFFALO WAS DRIER THAN NORMAL IN NOVEMBER...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BUFFALO IN NOVEMBER WAS 35.2 DEGREES
WHICH IS 0.2 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH
WAS 62 DEGREES ON THE 11TH AND 23RD. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 11
DEGREES ON THE 24TH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.05 INCHES...WHICH IS JUST 14
PERCENT OF NORMAL. THIS TIED WITH 2004 FOR THE THIRD DRIEST NOVEMBER
ON RECORD. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 18TH WITH 0.03
INCHES. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 58 MPH OCCURRING ON THE 6TH FROM
THE NORTHWEST.

...THE BUFFALO WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             80   11/07/1999
 LOW             -13   11/13/2014
                       11/24/2010
                       01/01/2000
HIGHEST           62   11/11
                       11/23
LOWEST            11   11/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.5               45.3     1.2
AVG. MINIMUM    23.9               24.7    -0.8
MEAN            35.2               35.0     0.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3
DAYS MIN <= 32    27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        0.75   2012
 MINIMUM           T   2020
TOTALS          0.05               0.36   -0.31     0.06
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        3
DAYS >= .10        0
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.03   11/18 TO 11/18
 STORM TOTAL    0.03

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    887                900     -13
 SINCE 7/1      1397               1756    -359
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1       663                528     135
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/310
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/320    DATE  11/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/320    DATE  11/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  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 39 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
IS 19 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 37
DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 17. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY
PRECIPITATION IS 0.17 INCHES.

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