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CDUS45 KGJT 172341  
CLIMTJ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
541 PM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE MONTROSE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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 76 359 PM MM MM 74 2 75  
MINIMUM 47 515 AM MM MM 44 3 48  
AVERAGE 62 59 3 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 MM MM 0.02 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.54 -0.29 0.40  
SINCE MAR 1 1.16 1.94 -0.78 0.69  
SINCE JAN 1 2.16 2.77 -0.61 0.93  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 3 7 -4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 100 157 -57 135  
SINCE MAR 1 871 1345 -474 1232  
SINCE JUL 1 4547 5917 -1370 5354  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 1 16 9  
SINCE MAR 1 21 1 20 9  
SINCE JAN 1 21 1 20 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 500 AM  
LOWEST 13 300 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE MONTROSE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM MDT SUNSET 818 PM MDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 557 AM MDT SUNSET 819 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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