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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY                                 
138 AM MDT WED MAY 18 2005

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...THE CASPER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         64        MM  87    1948  67     -3       69        
  MINIMUM         46        MM  28    1990  38      8       39        
  AVERAGE         55                        52      3       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00                      0.08  -0.08     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.50                      1.32   0.18     0.18    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.37                      3.74  -0.37     1.46    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.65                      4.96  -1.31     2.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1     59.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     59.3                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        12     -2       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  294                       255     39      201       
  SINCE MAR 1   1857                      1837     20     1668       
  SINCE JUL 1   6803                      7315   -512     6879       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    44   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     42           300 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE CASPER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        88      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        25      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   540 AM MDT   SUNSET   825 PM MDT   
MAY 19 2005...........SUNRISE   539 AM MDT   SUNSET   827 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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