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CDUS45 KGJT 052328  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
428 PM MST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 48 327 PM MM MM 36 12 37  
MINIMUM 33 225 AM MM MM 12 21 26  
AVERAGE 41 24 17 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T MM MM 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.11 0.10 0.06  
SINCE DEC 1 0.71 0.68 0.03 0.34  
SINCE JAN 1 0.21 0.11 0.10 0.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM MM MM MM  
SINCE DEC 1 MM MM MM MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM MM MM MM  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 41 -17 33  
MONTH TO DATE 146 205 -59 172  
SINCE DEC 1 1056 1425 -369 1265  
SINCE JUL 1 2219 2877 -658 2490  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 800 AM  
LOWEST 56 200 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 732 AM MST SUNSET 501 PM MST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM MST SUNSET 502 PM MST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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