505  
CDUS45 KGJT 280730  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
1230 AM MST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 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 40 344 PM MM MM 38 2 43  
MINIMUM 8 1221 AM MM MM 15 -7 7  
AVERAGE 24 27 -3 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 MM MM 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.60 -0.13 0.26  
SINCE DEC 1 0.97 1.17 -0.20 0.54  
SINCE JAN 1 0.47 0.60 -0.13 0.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 41 38 3 40  
MONTH TO DATE 956 1083 -127 1185  
SINCE DEC 1 1866 2303 -437 2278  
SINCE JUL 1 3029 3755 -726 3503  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 600 AM  
LOWEST 20 300 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM MST SUNSET 526 PM MST  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 721 AM MST SUNSET 528 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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