573  
CXUS55 KRIW 112129  
CLMBPI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
813 AM MST SAT MAR 02 2024  
 
...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BIG PINEY FOR THE MONTH  
OF FEBRUARY 2024...  
 
...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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 MUCH WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN FEBRUARY
 
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BIG PINEY IN FEBRUARY WAS 23 DEGREES  
WHICH WAS 8.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL IT WAS THE 3RD WARMEST FEBRUARY  
ON RECORD. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 46 DEGREES ON THE  
25TH. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 7 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ON THE 28TH.  
NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS MONTH PRECIPITATION FOR THE  
MONTH WAS 0.38 INCHES...WHICH IS 103 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-  
HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 21ST WITH 0.19 INCHES. THE 6TH HAD 0.02  
INCHES WHICH BROKE THE 2019 RECORD OF A TRACE. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST  
WAS 49 MPH FROM THE WEST ON THE 26TH.  
   
..THE BIG PINEY WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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 57 02/13/2015  
LOW -43 02/06/1989  
HIGHEST 46 02/25  
LOWEST -7 02/28  
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.1 29.6 5.5  
AVG. MINIMUM 10.9 0.2 10.7  
MEAN 23.0 14.9 8.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 8  
DAYS MIN <= 32 29  
DAYS MIN <= 0 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 0.99 1995  
MINIMUM T 2022  
TOTALS 0.38 0.37 0.01 0.33  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 NAN NAN  
DAYS >= .01 11  
DAYS >= .10 1  
DAYS >= .50 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.19 02/21 TO 02/21  
STORM TOTAL 0.19  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1213 1403 -190  
SINCE 7/1 6527 7517 -990  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0    
..........................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/320  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/280 DATE 02/26  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/260 DATE 02/26  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74  
 
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 1 SNOW 5  
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0  
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6  
HAZE 6  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
LOOKING AHEAD TO MARCH 2024. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE  
FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 34 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE  
IS 5 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 47  
DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 18 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE  
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.42 INCHES.  
 

 
 
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