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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
126 AM MST SAT MAR 02 2024

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...THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

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           59   02/25         MM      MM       49  02/21
                       02/26
LOWEST            10   02/28         MM      MM       -6  02/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.7               43.5     4.2     37.9
AVG. MINIMUM    23.4               19.8     3.6     11.7
MEAN            35.6               31.6     4.0     24.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                3.1    -3.1        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               26.9    -0.9       28
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.45               0.60   -0.15     1.15
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02    0.00     0.04
DAYS >= .01        8                6.6     1.4        9
DAYS >= .10        1                2.2    -1.2        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.19   02/02 TO 02/03               0.61

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    848                934     -86     1117
 SINCE 7/1      4324               4900    -576     4999
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/260    DATE  02/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/330    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

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

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

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