612  
CDUS45 KGJT 160729  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
129 AM MDT THU JUL 16 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 15 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 99 250 PM MM MM 93 6 97  
MINIMUM 62 503 AM MM MM 56 6 58  
AVERAGE 81 74 7 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T MM MM 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.41 -0.40 0.12  
SINCE JUN 1 0.10 1.09 -0.99 0.42  
SINCE JAN 1 3.88 5.30 -1.42 3.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUN 1 T MM MM T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 47 -46 9  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 16 9 7 13  
MONTH TO DATE 166 121 45 183  
SINCE JUN 1 342 233 109 384  
SINCE JAN 1 363 245 118 401    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 52 600 AM  
LOWEST 15 300 PM  
AVERAGE 34  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 93 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 16 2026..........SUNRISE 557 AM MDT SUNSET 837 PM MDT  
JULY 17 2026..........SUNRISE 558 AM MDT SUNSET 836 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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