Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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

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...THE GRAND JUNCTION CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              70   02/24/1904
 LOW              -21   02/08/1933
HIGHEST            55   02/08        50       5       59  02/27
                                                          02/25
LOWEST             13   02/12        19      -6       16  02/20
AVG. MAXIMUM     41.5              45.4    -3.9     47.1
AVG. MINIMUM     22.2              23.7    -1.5     24.7
MEAN             31.8              34.5    -2.7     35.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      1               1.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     28              24.3     3.7       27
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         1.77   1893
 MINIMUM            T   1898
                        1972
TOTALS           0.39              0.54   -0.15     0.43
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.02   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01         6               6.2    -0.2        5
DAYS >= .10         2               1.9     0.1        2
DAYS >= .50         0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.17   02/10 TO 02/11              0.24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           18.4   1948
TOTALS            5.6               3.2     2.4      1.7
SINCE 7/1        20.0              15.5     4.5      5.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 1      -1        0
DAYS >= 1.0         3               1.1     1.9        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         2   02/11                          1  02/20
 24 HR TOTAL      1.8   02/11 TO 02/11               1.2

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     920               853      67      836
 SINCE 7/1       4763              4379     384     4099
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/200    DATE  02/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/170    DATE  02/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      2

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

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