033  
CDUS45 KRIW 060727  
CLIRKS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
1227 AM MST TUE JAN 06 2026  
   
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..THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 39 1:14 PM 49 2012 29 10 32  
MINIMUM 25 11:56 PM -20 1970 13 12 23  
2017  
AVERAGE 32 21 11  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.16 1976 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.06 -0.03 0.01  
SINCE DEC 1 0.13 0.37 -0.24 0.19  
SINCE JAN 1 0.03 0.06 -0.03 0.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 44 -11 37  
MONTH TO DATE 154 220 -66 180  
SINCE DEC 1 1059 1570 -511 1344  
SINCE JUL 1 2551 3524 -973 2982  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 48 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -25 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:43 AM MST SUNSET 5:02 PM MST  
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:43 AM MST SUNSET 5:03 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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