2021 Wyoming Annual Climate Summary

2021 Climate Summaries

Top 5 Weather Events

Riverton

Casper

Lander

Top 5 Events of 2021 (video presentations):


Number 5: Lack of Severe Thunderstorms	Number 4: Heavy Snow / Avalanche Deaths in February

Number 3: Late July Monsoon Flooding	Number 2: Fatal Fire near Clark, November 15-16th

And the number one event of 2021 was...

Number 1: Casper Snowstorm, March 13th - 14th

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...Highlights of 2021...

Annual: Average temperature 3.6 degrees above normal in 2021. Precipitation was 1.02 inches below normal, or 89% of normal. Below average snowfall of 92%, and just 3.5 inches below normal.
- Average annual temperature 47.1 degrees which was the 2nd warmest year on 103 years of record (1918-2021).
- 2021 precipitation total was 8.48 inches which was the 51st driest or 53 wettest year on 103 years of record (1918-2021).
- 2021 snowfall total was 40.8 inches which was the 33rd snowiest year on 103 years of record. .
Seasonal: The 2020-2021 Seasonal Snow total was 48.2 inches, the 20th snowiest season on record.
Monthly Temperatures: 2nd warmest June, 6th warmest July, 10th warmest September, 3rd warmest November, and 2nd warmest December.
Monthly Precipitation: 5th wettest March, 7th wettest August, and tied for 3rd driest November
Monthly Snowfall: 8th snowiest March and 10th snowiest April on record.

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...Highlights of 2021...

Annual:
- 26th warmest year on record at 46.3 degrees, just 0.7 degrees above normal.
- 17th wettest year with 14.52 inches, 119% of normal.
- 7th snowiest year with 108.1 inches, 151% of normal.
- Highest wind gust was 90 mph on March 29th.
Monthly Temperatures: 2nd coldest February on record. 4th warmest June (tie), 4th warmest November and 8th warmest December on record.
Monthly Precipitation: 1st wettest March, 8th driest May and 4th wettest October on record.
Monthly Snowfall: 1st snowiest March and 4th snowiest October on record.

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...Highlights of 2021...

2021 Annual Climate Summaries