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CXUS55 KRIW 012021  
CLMCPR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
212 PM MDT WED OCT 01 2025  
 
...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR CASPER FOR THE MONTH OF  
SEPTEMBER 2025...  
 
...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2025 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  
   
..SEPTEMBER WAS WETTER AND WARMER THAN NORMAL FOR CASPER  
 
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR CASPER IN SEPTEMBER WAS 61.5 DEGREES WHICH  
IS 2.6 DEGREE ABOVE NORMAL. THE WARMEST READING OF THE MONTH WAS 90  
DEGREES ON THE 10TH. THE COLDEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 32  
DEGREES ON THE 6TH AND BROKE THE 1956 RECORD OF 33.  
 
TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 2.55 INCHES...WHICH IS 268  
PERCENT OF NORMAL. IT WAS THE 6TH WETTEST SEPTEMBER SINCE RECORDS  
BEGAN IN 1939. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD DURING THE MONTH WAS ON  
THE 16TH-17TH WITH 2.05 INCHES. THE 16H HAD 1.24 INCHES AND BROKE  
THE 2006 RECORD OF 1.24 INCHES. THE 17TH HAD 0.82 INCHES AND BROKE  
THE 2003 RECORD OF 0.75. THE 23RD HAD 0.38 INCHES AND BROKE 0.29  
FROM 1961 AND 2000. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST WAS 67 MPH FROM THE SOUTH  
ON THE 11TH.  
   
..THE CASPER WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1939 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 100 09/04/2022  
LOW 15 09/28/1945  
HIGHEST 90 09/10  
LOWEST 32 09/06  
AVG. MAXIMUM 77.5 75.6 1.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 45.4 42.2 3.2  
MEAN 61.5 58.9 2.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 1  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.40 1982  
MINIMUM 0.07 1956  
TOTALS 2.55 0.95 1.60 0.24  
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.03 0.06  
DAYS >= .01 6  
DAYS >= .10 3  
DAYS >= .50 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 2.05 09/16 TO 09/17  
STORM TOTAL 1.24  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
TOTALS 0.0 1.5 -1.5  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 1.5 -1.5  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 113 214 -101  
SINCE 7/1 123 258 -135  
COOLING TOTAL 17 30 -13  
SINCE 1/1 467 442 25    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/240  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/220 DATE 09/11  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 67/190 DATE 09/11  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.20  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 26  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 2  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 13 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 1  
HAZE 9  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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