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CDUS45 KGJT 080725  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
125 AM MDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 70 301 PM MM MM 70 0 69  
MINIMUM 29 455 AM MM MM 38 -9 39  
AVERAGE 50 54 -4 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 MM MM 0.04 -0.04 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.49 0.28 0.21 0.27  
SINCE MAR 1 2.32 2.05 0.27 1.45  
SINCE JAN 1 3.31 3.35 -0.04 2.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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 15 11 4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 94 84 10 71  
SINCE MAR 1 1003 1340 -337 1174  
SINCE JUL 1 4926 6183 -1257 5591  
 
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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 500 AM  
LOWEST 20 300 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM MDT SUNSET 812 PM MDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 603 AM MDT SUNSET 813 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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