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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1027 AM MST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE RIFLE CO PRELIMINARY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2012 TO 2/28/2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            59   12/02        MM      MM       57
                        12/01
LOWEST            -14   01/15        MM      MM       -4
                        01/14
MEAN             22.7              26.4    -3.7     28.2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           1.30              2.41   -1.11     1.68

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             MM                MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     MM                MM      MM       MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3796              3471     325     3331
 SINCE 7/1       5054              4997      57     4761
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/247
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/250    DATE  01/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/250    DATE  01/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               35     SLEET                      0
FOG                      33     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     10

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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