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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
602 PM MST TUE NOV 03 2026

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...THE GRAND JUNCTION CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             89   10/01/2024
 LOW               6   10/31/2019
HIGHEST           85   10/05         74      11       87  10/03
                       10/06
                       10/07
LOWEST            37   10/17         32       5       29  10/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.9               66.9     2.0     67.6
AVG. MINIMUM    47.8               39.5     8.3     43.7
MEAN            58.3               53.2     5.1     55.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                5.5    -5.5        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.45   1972
 MINIMUM        0.00   1952
TOTALS          2.43               0.99    1.44     2.62
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.03    0.05     0.08
DAYS >= .01       13                6.2     6.8       10
DAYS >= .10        8                3.2     4.8        5
DAYS >= .50        1                0.3     0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.84   10/22 TO 10/23               1.52

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.1   1975
TOTALS           0.0                0.4    -0.4      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.4    -0.4        T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  10/31
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    232                371    -139      295
 SINCE 7/1       236                432    -196      320
COOLING TOTAL     34                  5      29       16
 SINCE 1/1      1762               1233     529     1532
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/160    DATE  10/10
                                33/180          10/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/200    DATE  10/11
                                45/170          10/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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