Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KGJT 011151
CLMCAG
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
551 AM MDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE CRAIG CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 45 03/29 MM MM 69 03/27
03/30
LOWEST -6 03/04 MM MM -23 03/11
03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 34.5 48.2 -13.7 42.7
AVG. MINIMUM 9.3 19.8 -10.5 13.8
MEAN 21.9 34.0 -12.1 28.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 10 2.6 7.4 6
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 29.7 1.3 29
DAYS MIN <= 0 9 1.8 7.2 5
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 1.69 0.99 0.70 1.22
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.03 0.02 0.04
DAYS >= .01 13 10.0 3.0 11
DAYS >= .10 6 3.4 2.6 5
DAYS >= .50 0 0.3 -0.3 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.50 03/21 TO 03/22 0.44
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS MM MM MM MM
SINCE 7/1 MM MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM
DAYS >= 1.0 MM MM MM MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1330 961 369 1129
SINCE 7/1 7831 7020 811 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/270 DATE 03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/260 DATE 03/22
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 9
LIGHT SNOW 17 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8
HAZE 13
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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