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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
642 AM MST WED JAN 1 2020

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...THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
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            98   09/01        MM      MM      100  07/22
                                                          07/19
                                                          07/21
LOWEST            -11   01/02        MM      MM       -3  12/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     63.0              63.2    -0.2     65.7
AVG. MINIMUM     33.4              33.4     0.0     35.9
MEAN             48.2              48.3    -0.1     50.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     61              42.0    19.0       78
DAYS MAX <= 32     22              23.3    -1.3       14
DAYS MIN <= 32    172             171.0     1.0      167
DAYS MIN <= 0       4               6.6    -2.6        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS          12.02             14.30   -2.28    10.05
DAILY AVG.       0.03              0.04   -0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        81                MM      MM       70
DAYS >= .10        35                MM      MM       32
DAYS >= .50         4                MM      MM        5
DAYS >= 1.00        1                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.45   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      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


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    6696              6624      72     5975
 SINCE 7/1       2723              2764     -41     2702
COOLING TOTAL     695               541     154      923
 SINCE 1/1        695               541     154      923

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/247
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/220    DATE  06/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    76/260    DATE  09/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          238
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             83
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         44

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH

THUNDERSTORM             40     MIXED PRECIP                0
HEAVY RAIN               15     RAIN                       36
LIGHT RAIN              107     FREEZING RAIN               0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                        0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                        8
LIGHT SNOW               56     SLEET                       0
FOG                      84     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      13
HAZE                     21


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

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