976  
CDUS45 KGJT 172328  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
428 PM MST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 40 359 PM MM MM 37 3 33  
MINIMUM 24 746 AM MM MM 13 11 5  
AVERAGE 32 25 7 19  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 MM MM 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.37 0.03 0.19  
SINCE DEC 1 0.90 0.94 -0.04 0.47  
SINCE JAN 1 0.40 0.37 0.03 0.19  
 
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 33 40 -7 46  
MONTH TO DATE 556 692 -136 693  
SINCE DEC 1 1466 1912 -446 1786  
SINCE JUL 1 2629 3364 -735 3011  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 60 100 AM  
LOWEST 23 300 PM  
AVERAGE 42  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM MST SUNSET 514 PM MST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM MST SUNSET 515 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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