810  
CXUS55 KRIW 022225  
CLMBPI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
319 PM MST MON FEB 02 2026  
 
...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR BIG PINEY FOR THE MONTH  
OF JANUARY 2026...  
 
...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026 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 DRIER THAN NORMAL WITH RECORD WARMTH IN JANUARY
 
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR BIG PINEY IN JANUARY WAS 23.1 DEGREES  
WHICH WAS 11.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IT WAS THE WARMEST JANUARY  
SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN 1998. THE WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS  
51 DEGREES ON THE 14TH. IT BROKE THE 2012 RECORD OF 47. THE 12TH HIT  
46 AND BROKE THE 1999 RECORD OF 41. THE 13TH HIGH OF 47 BROKE THE  
1994 RECORD OF 42 DEGREES. THE COLDEST READING WAS -9 DEGREES ON THE  
26TH.  
 
PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.06 INCHES...WHICH IS 14 PERCENT OF  
NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOUR PERIOD WAS ON THE 3RD WITH 0.04 INCHES.  
THERE WERE NO PRECIPITATION RECORDS BROKEN THIS MONTH. THE HIGHEST  
WIND GUST WAS 43 MPH OCCURRING ON THE 15TH FROM THE NORTHWEST.  
   
..THE BIG PINEY WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1976 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
..........................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 55 01/16/2011  
LOW -47 01/18/1984  
HIGHEST 51 01/14  
LOWEST -9 01/26  
AVG. MAXIMUM 36.4 26.7 9.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 9.9 -3.3 13.2  
MEAN 23.1 11.7 11.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 9  
DAYS MIN <= 32 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 0.99 2017  
MINIMUM T 1994  
TOTALS 0.06 0.44 -0.38 0.05  
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.01 -0.01  
DAYS >= .01 3  
DAYS >= .10 0  
DAYS >= .50 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.03 01/05 TO 01/05  
STORM TOTAL 0.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1291 1652 -361  
SINCE 7/1 4499 6028 -1529  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0    
..........................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/350  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/340 DATE 01/15  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/350 DATE 01/15  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.23  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64  
 
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 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0  
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
LOOKING AHEAD TO FEBRUARY 2026. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE  
FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 27 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE  
IS -2 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH BY THE END OF THE MONTH IS 34  
DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 5 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE  
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION IS 0.37 INCHES.  
 

 
 
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