378  
CDUS45 KGJT 170740  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
140 AM MDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 91 427 PM MM MM 89 2 86  
MINIMUM 52 522 AM MM MM 54 -2 61  
AVERAGE 72 71 1 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 MM MM 0.03 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.52 -0.04 T  
SINCE JUN 1 0.82 2.16 -1.34 0.42  
SINCE JAN 1 4.60 6.37 -1.77 3.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM MM MM MM  
SINCE JUN 1 MM MM MM MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM MM MM MM  
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 7 6 1 9  
MONTH TO DATE 190 126 64 146  
SINCE JUN 1 768 508 260 707  
SINCE JAN 1 789 520 269 724    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 500 AM  
LOWEST 13 300 PM  
AVERAGE 40  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 625 AM MDT SUNSET 804 PM MDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM MDT SUNSET 802 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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