493  
CDUS45 KGJT 300734  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
134 AM MDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 62 444 PM MM MM 67 -5 69  
MINIMUM 36 547 AM MM MM 36 0 32  
AVERAGE 49 51 -2 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 MM MM 0.04 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.57 0.97 0.60 0.67  
SINCE MAR 1 1.78 1.73 0.05 1.04  
SINCE JAN 1 2.77 3.03 -0.26 1.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T MM MM T  
SINCE JUL 1 T MM MM T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 16 14 2 14  
MONTH TO DATE 436 504 -68 437  
SINCE MAR 1 891 1242 -351 1089  
SINCE JUL 1 4814 6085 -1271 5506  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 500 AM  
LOWEST 25 500 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 613 AM MDT SUNSET 804 PM MDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM MDT SUNSET 805 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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