447  
CDUS45 KGJT 182347  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
547 PM MDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 96 343 PM MM MM 89 7 95  
MINIMUM 56 552 AM MM MM 53 3 52  
AVERAGE 76 71 5 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 MM MM 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.59 -0.11 T  
SINCE JUN 1 0.82 2.23 -1.41 0.42  
SINCE JAN 1 4.60 6.44 -1.84 3.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 11 6 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 210 138 72 164  
SINCE JUN 1 788 520 268 725  
SINCE JAN 1 809 532 277 742    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 42 600 AM  
LOWEST 13 200 PM  
AVERAGE 28  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM MDT SUNSET 802 PM MDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM MDT SUNSET 801 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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