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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
741 PM MDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...

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           89   09/13         MM      MM       92  09/03
LOWEST            44   09/10         MM      MM       40  09/17
                       09/21
                                                          09/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    79.3               80.0    -0.7     80.0
AVG. MINIMUM    51.6               45.0     6.6     47.4
MEAN            65.5               62.5     3.0     63.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.6    -2.6        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.8    -0.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          1.97               1.34    0.63     0.57
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.04    0.03     0.02
DAYS >= .01       13                7.3     5.7        9
DAYS >= .10        6                3.7     2.3        3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   09/15 TO 09/16               0.20

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     47                113     -66       78
 SINCE 7/1        51                118     -67       79
COOLING TOTAL     69                 38      31       46
 SINCE 1/1      1006                631     375      876
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/220    DATE  09/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/210    DATE  09/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.28
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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