504  
CDUS45 KRIW 190046  
CLICPR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
646 PM MDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE CASPER WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1939 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 38 2:43 PM 88 1992 68 -30 64  
2009  
MINIMUM 32 11:29 AM 25 1943 38 -6 43  
AVERAGE 35 53 -18 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.57 1.19 1978 0.08 0.49 0.08  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 1.29 -0.26 0.49  
SINCE MAR 1 2.47 3.54 -1.07 3.41  
SINCE JAN 1 3.01 4.59 -1.58 4.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.1 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.2 -2.2 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 11.4 23.0 -11.6 16.0  
SINCE JUL 1 27.1 71.3 -44.2 26.5  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 30 12 18 11  
MONTH TO DATE 245 283 -38 226  
SINCE MAR 1 1451 1872 -421 1775  
SINCE JUL 1 5628 7234 -1606 6790  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 75  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE CASPER WY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1992  
2009  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 27 1966  
1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:40 AM MDT SUNSET 8:25 PM MDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM MDT SUNSET 8:26 PM MDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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