783  
CDUS45 KGJT 220747  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
147 AM MDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 216 PM MM MM 77 -3 79  
MINIMUM 37 521 AM MM MM 42 -5 41  
AVERAGE 56 59 -3 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T MM MM 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.92 0.85 0.07 0.85  
SINCE MAR 1 2.75 2.62 0.13 2.03  
SINCE JAN 1 3.74 3.92 -0.18 2.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM MM MM MM  
SINCE MAR 1 MM MM MM MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM MM MM MM  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 6 3 5  
MONTH TO DATE 171 203 -32 162  
SINCE MAR 1 1080 1459 -379 1265  
SINCE JUL 1 5003 6302 -1299 5682  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 5  
SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 5  
SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 600 AM  
LOWEST 13 200 PM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 551 AM MDT SUNSET 825 PM MDT  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 550 AM MDT SUNSET 825 PM MDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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