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CXUS55 KRIW 031847  
CLMRIW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY  
1229 PM MDT MON AUG 03 2026  
 
...PRELIMINARY MONTHLY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR RIVERTON FOR THE MONTH OF  
JULY 2026...  
 
...OFFICIAL CLIMATE DATA FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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  
   
..RIVERTON WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN JULY
 
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR RIVERTON IN JULY WAS 77.1 DEGREES WHICH  
WAS 5.2 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. IT WAS THE WARMEST JULY ON RECORD. THE  
WARMEST READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 104 DEGREES ON THE 12TH. THIS  
BROKE 99 DEGREES FROM 2002 AND 2024. IT ALSO SETS A NEW ALL-TIME  
RECORD FOR JULY AND FOR THE YEAR. PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 102 IN 2005  
AND 2006. THE 11TH HIGH OF 100 BROKE 99 FROM 2024. THE 14TH HIT 102  
AND BROKE 100 FROM 2002. THE 20TH HIGH OF 99 TIED 2005. THE 25TH HIT  
100 AND BROKE 96 DEGREES FROM 2011 AND 2021. THE 26TH HIGH OF 100  
BROKE 97 FROM 2008 AND 2021. THE COLDEST READING WAS 47 DEGREES ON  
THE 1ST.  
 
PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.61 INCHES...WHICH IS 113 PERCENT  
OF NORMAL. THE WETTEST 24-HOURS WAS THE 21ST-22ND WHEN 0.39 INCHES  
FELL. THE 21ST HAD 0.13 INCHES AND BROKE 0.06 FROM 2002. THE HIGHEST  
WIND GUST WAS 61 MPH FROM THE NORTHWEST ON THE 7TH.  
   
..THE RIVERTON WY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1995 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
..........................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 104 07/12/2026  
LOW 40 07/07/2010  
HIGHEST 104R 07/12  
LOWEST 47 07/01  
AVG. MAXIMUM 93.2R 88.1 5.1  
AVG. MINIMUM 61.1 55.7 5.4  
MEAN 77.1R 71.9 5.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 24  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 1.67 2007  
MINIMUM T 2016  
TOTALS 0.61 0.54 0.07 0.31  
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.02 0.00  
DAYS >= .01 6  
DAYS >= .10 2  
DAYS >= .50 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.39 07/21 TO 07/22  
STORM TOTAL 0.33  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
TOTALS 0.0 MM MM  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 0 10 -10  
SINCE 7/1 0 6 -6  
COOLING TOTAL 384 224 160  
SINCE 1/1 463 299 164    
..........................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/340  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/300 DATE 07/07  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/310 DATE 07/07  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.08  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 30  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 38  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 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 3 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
LOOKING AHEAD TO AUGUST 2026. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE  
FIRST OF THE MONTH IS 89 DEGREES...AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE  
IS 57 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE HIGH AT THE END OF THE MONTH IS 81  
DEGREES AND THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 50. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY  
PRECIPITATION IS 0.42 INCHES.  
 

 
 
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