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CLIMATE REPORT...ADDED 2022 HDD AND CDD TOTALS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
533 AM MDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE VERNAL UT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

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           82   05/21         MM      MM       89  05/27
LOWEST            33   05/06         MM      MM       30  05/10
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.5               72.4     2.1     71.5
AVG. MINIMUM    43.1               42.6     0.5     39.9
MEAN            58.8               57.5     1.3     55.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.7    -2.7        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          0.09               0.96   -0.87     0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.03   -0.03     0.02
DAYS >= .01        2                6.5    -4.5        6
DAYS >= .10        0                2.6    -2.6        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.08   05/27 TO 05/27               0.30

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    185                248     -63      292
 SINCE 7/1      8464               6853    1611     6530
COOLING TOTAL      0                 15     -15       11
 SINCE 1/1         0                 15     -15       11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/260    DATE  05/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/250    DATE  05/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.19
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           26
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     46

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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