540  
CDUS45 KRIW 170728  
CLIRKS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
1228 AM MST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 32 4:01 PM 47 1974 30 2 38  
MINIMUM 13 8:15 AM -14 1957 14 -1 11  
AVERAGE 23 22 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.17 1995 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.19 -0.16 0.03  
SINCE DEC 1 0.13 0.50 -0.37 0.21  
SINCE JAN 1 0.03 0.19 -0.16 0.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 42 43 -1 40  
MONTH TO DATE 542 700 -158 670  
SINCE DEC 1 1447 2050 -603 1834  
SINCE JUL 1 2939 4004 -1065 3472  
 
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 28 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE ROCK SPRINGS WY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 48 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -18 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:40 AM MST SUNSET 5:14 PM MST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:39 AM MST SUNSET 5:15 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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