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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1116 AM MDT FRI NOV 01 2024

...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR WORLAND MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024 WILL BE
AVAILABLE APPROXIMATELY IN 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

...WORLAND WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN OCTOBER...

AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR WORLAND IN OCTOBER WAS 50.5 DEGREES WHICH IS
5.5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING OF THE MONTH WAS 86
DEGREES ON THE 4TH. THE COLDEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 20 DEGREES
ON THE 31ST. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH.

TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.99 INCHES...WHICH IS 129
PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD DURING THE MONTH WAS
ON THE 28TH-29TH WITH 0.58 INCHES. THE 29TH HAD 0.57 INCHES AND
BROKE THE 1973 RECORD OF 0.11. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 36 MPH FROM
THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 16TH.

...THE WORLAND WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1947 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   10/01/2011
 LOW             -18   10/26/2020
HIGHEST           86   10/04
LOWEST            20   10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.8               60.2     8.6
AVG. MINIMUM    32.3               29.8     2.5
MEAN            50.5               45.0     5.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32    16
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.54   1971
 MINIMUM        0.09   1987
TOTALS          0.99               0.77    0.22     1.10
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.02    0.01
DAYS >= .01        5
DAYS >= .10        3
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.58   10/28 TO 10/29
 STORM TOTAL    0.57


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    440                620    -180
 SINCE 7/1       578                861    -283
COOLING TOTAL      1                  0       1
 SINCE 1/1       544                528      16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/200    DATE  10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/200    DATE  10/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.12
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     53

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

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

LOOKING AHEAD TO NOVEMBER 2024. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE
FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 52 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
IS 23 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 36
DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 10 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.37 INCHES.

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