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CLICPR

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY                                 
628 PM MDT WED AUG 23 2006

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...THE CASPER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2006...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         97R       MM  95    1998  84     13       84        
  MINIMUM         59        MM  41    1966  50      9       53        
  AVERAGE         78                        67     11       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T                         0.02  -0.02     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      0.55   0.00     2.24    
  SINCE JUN 1      2.05                      3.27  -1.22     3.97    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.17                      9.29  -3.12     8.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       27       
  SINCE JUN 1     21                       140   -119      186       
  SINCE JUL 1      4                        22    -18       34       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY           13                         4      9        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  153                       124     29       81       
  SINCE JUN 1    590                       370    220      397       
  SINCE JAN 1    600                       373    227      397       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    32                                                       
 LOWEST      8                                                       
 AVERAGE    20                                                       
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THE CASPER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        97      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        40      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 23 2006........SUNRISE   621 AM MDT   SUNSET   755 PM MDT   
AUGUST 24 2006........SUNRISE   622 AM MDT   SUNSET   754 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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