July 18 - Fourth Consecutive Day of Record Heat

...Fourth Consecutive Day of Record Heat...

The broad area of high pressure that has plagued central portions of the United States for the passed few days maintained its grasp on western and central Wyoming on Tuesday.  Four area records were tied or broken on Tuesday.  Click here for the high temperature graphic.  The following table details these extreme temperatures.  Locations denoted with a * broke their previous record, while those with a ^ tied their previous record.  The previous record is in parentheses.

BIG HORN COUNTY...
GREYBULL AIRPORT... 104.
SHELL... 102.
POWELL... 101.
HYATT HIGH RAWS... 97.

FREMONT COUNTY...
SHOSHONI... 105.
BOYSEN DAM... 105.
* RIVERTON AIRPORT (101 IN 1998)... 102.
RIVERTON... 101.
^ LANDER AIRPORT (100 IN 1998)... 100.
LANDER... 100.
JEFFREY CITY... 97.
BEAVER RIM... 95.
CAMP CREEK RAWS... 94.
DUBOIS... 91.

HOT SPRINGS COUNTY...
THERMOPOLIS... 104.
THERMOPOLIS 9 NORTHEAST... 100.
GRASS CREEK DIVIDE SNOTEL... 92.

JOHNSON COUNTY...
DEAD HORSE... 108.
KAYCEE... 104.
BUFFALO AIRPORT... 100.
POKER CREEK RAWS... 92.

LINCOLN COUNTY...
COKEVILLE... 92.
AFTON AIRPORT... 91.
THAYNE... 91.
SAGE JUNCTION... 91.
KEMMERER AIRPORT... 90.
OPAL... 89.

NATRONA COUNTY...
MIDWEST... 103.
CASPER AIRPORT... 102.
HILAND... 97.
FALES ROCK RAWS... 97.
CASPER MOUNTAINS RAWS... 91.

PARK COUNTY...
CLARK... 100.
CODY AIRPORT... 97.
CODY... 96.
MEETEETSE... 96.
HEART MOUNTAIN... 94.
SUNLIGHT BASIN... 91.
CRANDALL... 88.

SUBLETTE COUNTY...
HOBACK RAWS... 93.
PINEDALE AIRPORT... 93.
BOULDER... 92.
BIG PINEY AIRPORT... 92.
BONDURANT... 89.

SWEETWATER COUNTY...
^ ROCK SPRINGS AIRPORT (94 IN 1998)... 94.
LITTLE AMERICA... 93.
BITTER CREEK RAWS... 91.
CONTINTENTAL DIVIDE... 90.

TETON COUNTY...
MOOSE... 91.
COYOTE MEADOWS RAWS... 90.
JACKSON AIRPORT... 90.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK...
THOROFARE RAWS... 89.
BECHLER RAWS... 88.
EAST ENTRANCE... 86.
LAKE YELLOWSTONE... 81.
CANYON... 80.
LEWIS LAKE DIVIDE... 79.
NORTHEAST ENTRANCE... 78.

WASHAKIE COUNTY...
^ WORLAND AIRPORT (104 IN 1998)... 104.
TEN SLEEP 16 SOUTHEAST... 102.
SPLIT ROCK CREEK RAWS... 94.

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HAHN/MCDONALD/MILLER


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