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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
218 PM MDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE GRAND JUNCTION CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            105   08/03/2026
 LOW              43   08/23/1968
HIGHEST          105R  08/03         92      13      103  08/21
LOWEST            56   08/31         56       0       51  08/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    95.3               90.9     4.4     92.9
AVG. MINIMUM    66.0               61.6     4.4     64.3
MEAN            80.6               76.3     4.3     78.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    24               19.8     4.2       22
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.65   1921
 MINIMUM        0.02   1903
TOTALS          0.53               0.92   -0.39     0.31
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.03   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01        7                6.5     0.5        4
DAYS >= .10        2                2.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.25   08/22 TO 08/22               0.24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2018
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  8/31
 24 HR TOTAL       0                                   0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0        0
COOLING TOTAL    495                350     145      428
 SINCE 1/1      1548               1106     442     1378
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/270    DATE  08/28
                                35/290          08/29
                                35/280          08/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/310    DATE  08/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.09
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              2
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     31

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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