Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
109 CXUS55 KRIW 031744 CLMRKS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1009 AM MST TUE DEC 03 2024 ...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR ROCK SPRINGS 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 ...ROCK SPRINGS WAS DRIER AND COLDER THAN NORMAL IN NOVEMBER... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR ROCK SPRINGS IN NOVEMBER WAS 29.2 DEGREES WHICH WAS 2 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 60 DEGREES ON THE 11TH. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 5 DEGREES ON THE 29TH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH. PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.36 INCHES...WHICH WAS 90 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS THE 26TH WITH 0.25 INCHES. NO PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 52 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 11TH. ...THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 66 11/05/2009 11/04/1977 LOW -13 11/30/1979 11/27/1976 HIGHEST 60 11/11 LOWEST 5 11/29 AVG. MAXIMUM 39.3 40.5 -1.2 AVG. MINIMUM 19.0 21.8 -2.8 MEAN 29.2 31.2 -2.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 6 DAYS MIN <= 32 30 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 1.60 1983 MINIMUM 0.00 1974 TOTALS 0.36 0.40 -0.04 0.56 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.01 -0.00 DAYS >= .01 4 DAYS >= .10 1 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.25 11/26 TO 11/26 STORM TOTAL 0.25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS MM 6.0 MM SINCE 7/1 MM 13.8 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM DAYS >= 1.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1069 1016 53 SINCE 7/1 1638 1955 -317 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 445 320 125 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 7/250 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/260 DATE 11/05 38/210 11/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/180 DATE 11/11 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.28 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 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 33 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 16 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 29 DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 13. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.31 INCHES. $$