733  
CDUS45 KGJT 240733  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
133 AM MDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 23 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 77 117 PM MM MM 78 -1 86  
MINIMUM 35 434 AM MM MM 42 -7 44  
AVERAGE 56 60 -4 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 MM MM 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.92 0.92 -0.00 0.85  
SINCE MAR 1 2.75 2.69 0.06 2.03  
SINCE JAN 1 3.74 3.99 -0.25 2.83  
 
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  
YESTERDAY 9 6 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 194 215 -21 164  
SINCE MAR 1 1103 1471 -368 1267  
SINCE JUL 1 5026 6314 -1288 5684  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 1 8 5  
SINCE MAR 1 9 1 8 5  
SINCE JAN 1 9 1 8 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 400 AM  
LOWEST 14 100 PM  
AVERAGE 39  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 550 AM MDT SUNSET 826 PM MDT  
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 549 AM MDT SUNSET 827 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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