Wyoming Breaks Six Weather Records in Two Days
Summary
In Wyoming, six weather records were broken in two days, including high temperatures and rainfall. The National Weather Service reported temperature records at several airports and rainfall at Buffalo Airport. A polar vortex could soon bring much colder air to parts of the United States.Key Facts
- Six weather records were broken in Wyoming in two days.
- Big Piney Airport recorded a high of 46 degrees, breaking a record set in 1999.
- Riverton, Buffalo, and Lander Airports all recorded high temperatures on January 12.
- Casper and Big Piney Airports set new temperature records on January 13.
- Buffalo airport recorded 0.03 inches of rain, breaking the previous rainfall record.
- The polar vortex might lead to colder-than-usual temperatures across eastern U.S. states.
- A polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air around the Earth's poles.
- This cold air can move southward in winter, affecting U.S. weather patterns.
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