Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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CXUS55 KGJT 011151
CLMGJT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
551 AM MDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE GRAND JUNCTION CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 81 03/20/2004
03/26/1971
03/19/1907
LOW 5 03/11/1948
03/05/1939
HIGHEST 64 03/29 60 4 78 03/27
LOWEST 16 03/27 27 -11 14 03/07
03/11
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.7 58.3 -9.6 55.6
AVG. MINIMUM 28.5 31.7 -3.2 30.6
MEAN 38.6 45.0 -6.4 43.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 17.0 7.0 20
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.36 1912
MINIMUM 0.02 2004
TOTALS 1.70 0.80 0.90 0.68
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.03 0.02 0.02
DAYS >= .01 10 6.7 3.3 7
DAYS >= .10 7 2.6 4.4 3
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.46 03/10 TO 03/11 0.32
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 14.9 1948
TOTALS 1.9 1.8 0.1 2.1
SINCE 7/1 23.8 16.7 7.1 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.0 -1.0 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 03/02 1 03/07
03/27
03/10
24 HR TOTAL 0.8 03/26 TO 03/26 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 811 620 191 669
SINCE 7/1 4970 4934 36 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/230 DATE 03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/240 DATE 03/22
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 7
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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