2006 Was the 3rd Warmest Summer on Record at Scottsbluff and Cheyenne
It was an unusually hot summer across Southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle. Ranked by average temperature, the summer months of June, July, and August ranked as the 3rd hottest on record at both Cheyenne, Wyoming and Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
Cheyenne
Average Temperature (June 1 to Aug. 31)
1. 69.5 1881
2. 69.3 2002
3. 69.2 2006
4. 68.8 1936
5. 68.7 2001
Scottsbluff
Average Temperature (June 1 to Aug. 31)
1. 75.8 1936
2. 74.6 1980
3. 73.8 2006
4. 73.7 2002
5. 73.4 1981
Every month was above normal on its own, but a relatively cool August prevented the summer from gaining record-breaking status.
Departure from Average Normal Temperature by Month
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Cheyenne
Average Temperature (June 1 to Aug. 31)
1. 69.5 1881
2. 69.3 2002
3. 69.2 2006
4. 68.8 1936
5. 68.7 2001
Scottsbluff
Average Temperature (June 1 to Aug. 31)
1. 75.8 1936
2. 74.6 1980
3. 73.8 2006
4. 73.7 2002
5. 73.4 1981
Every month was above normal on its own, but a relatively cool August prevented the summer from gaining record-breaking status.
Departure from Average Normal Temperature by Month
|
Cheyenne
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Scottsbluff
|
|
| June |
+6.5
|
+4.2
|
| July |
+4.0
|
+4.1
|
| August |
+2.0
|
+2.0
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