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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
848 AM MST SAT JAN 01 2022

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...THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...

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)
RECORD
 HIGH             MM   MM
 LOW              MM   MM
HIGHEST          104   07/09         MM      MM      102  08/18
LOWEST             1   01/11         MM      MM       -6  10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.0               64.4     1.6     66.0
AVG. MINIMUM    36.1               33.8     2.3     33.8
MEAN            51.1               49.1     2.0     49.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    72               53.8    18.2       76
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               22.4    -8.4       24
DAYS MIN <= 32   161              172.6   -11.6      166
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                7.3    -7.3        5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM          MM   MM
 MINIMUM          MM   MM
TOTALS          8.47              10.73   -2.26     3.28
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.03   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01       72               85.9   -13.9       39
DAYS >= .10       30               33.4    -3.4        9
DAYS >= .50        1                3.1    -2.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.66    MM                          0.80
 STORM TOTAL    0.66                                0.10
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
 LIQUID EQUIV     MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
 LIQUID 7/1       MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE     MM                 MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 (MM/DD(HH))           MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5884               6398    -514     6306
 SINCE 7/1      2338               2670    -332     2597
COOLING TOTAL    925                631     294      903
 SINCE 1/1       925                631     294      903

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/11
LATEST                          04/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/260    DATE  09/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/250    DATE  09/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          241
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             80
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         43

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     50

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             41     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      34
LIGHT RAIN              101     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                      17
LIGHT SNOW               48     SLEET                      0
FOG                      74     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                     35

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

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