Mountain View Regional Hospital Heliport

00WY · Wyoming, United States

Climate Mountain View Regional Hospital Heliport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Casper/Natrona County International Airport (KCPR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 86.9 91 71 85 88 93
February 81.3 78 87 75 81 83
March 81.6 75 84 79 83 81
April 83.6 84 86 81 80 90
May 82.8 83 83 83 93
June 93.7 79 99 98 99
July 97.3 94 100 98 100
August 97.4 97 98 97 100
September 90.6 92 87 97 91
October 85.0 83 91 84 87
November 86.4 92 74 89 98
December 88.2 96 82 86 89
Average 87.4 81.5 86.6 86.8 88.7 92.3

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 90.9 93 78 91 94 94
February 87.6 85 88 81 89 88
March 88.9 86 90 86 88 88
April 91.9 89 91 90 93 95
May 93.8 95 92 95 97
June 97.6 91 100 99 100
July 98.9 97 100 100 100
August 98.8 99 99 99 100
September 95.3 94 94 99 98
October 92.0 91 96 91 92
November 91.2 94 79 94 99
December 92.4 97 85 91 95
Average 93.0 88.1 92.0 91.6 94.6 95.7

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 1.1 1 -3 3 2 3
February 1.4 6 -1 2 -3 -1
March 7.9 9 3 8 7 9
April 13.3 15 11 12 14 12
May 19.2 21 18 20 21
June 26.7 23 26 31 28
July 32.1 31 33 32 32
August 30.3 29 31 30 32
September 25.4 26 27 27 24
October 14.5 15 17 15 15
November 8.1 9 4 11 11
December 2.8 6 1 6 3
Average 14.3 7.8 14.2 15.5 16.0 15.8

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -9.9 -11 -9 -8 -8 -6
February -10.3 -5 -10 -11 -13 -9
March -5.5 -4 -8 -5 -5 -3
April -2.3 -1 -2 -4 -2 -3
May 3.5 6 2 3 3
June 8.6 9 8 11 9
July 12.4 12 13 14 12
August 11.1 12 11 10 12
September 7.0 7 8 8 6
October -1.9 0 1 3 -1
November -4.4 -2 -7 -1 -3
December -7.2 -5 -9 -6 -7
Average 0.0 -5.0 0.9 0.3 1.2 0.7

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 12.0 7 31 11 9 7
February 13.7 13 21 19 10 14
March 9.5 7 7 18 10 9
April 10.1 12 11 12 9 7
May 8.6 10 12 3 7
June 3.2 6 1 4 3
July 1.4 1 2 1 3
August 1.8 2 1 1 1
September 4.4 2 6 4 5
October 8.9 12 4 10 7
November 8.8 7 22 5 6
December 7.9 0 15 11 9
Average 7.6 9.7 9.0 9.6 6.0 6.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 14.9 13 14 16 15 16
February 14.9 15 17 16 13 15
March 12.5 13 13 13 11 14
April 11.8 11 14 12 11 11
May 9.6 9 10 10 10
June 9.2 8 10 9 11
July 7.7 8 8 7 9
August 8.2 9 7 9 8
September 10.1 10 9 10 11
October 11.8 9 10 12 13
November 14.4 15 14 14 18
December 15.3 13 16 19 16
Average 11.6 12.8 11.2 11.2 11.3 12.3

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 221° 225° 221° 220° 224°
February 226° 223° 228° 229° 224°
March 239° 233° 232° 240° 229°
April 266° 240° 281° 282° 264°
May 279° 268° 355° 244°
June 256° 239° 249° 238°
July 264° 242° 179° 252°
August 249° 248° 241° 257°
September 227° 247° 231° 249°
October 262° 249° 238° 245°
November 220° 227° 230° 227°
December 224° 230° 223° 219°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.