756  
CDUS45 KGJT 312357  
CLIRIL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
557 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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..THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 71 305 PM MM MM 86 -15 86  
MINIMUM 52 500 AM MM MM 50 2 48  
AVERAGE 62 68 -6 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T MM MM 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.19 1.07 0.12 0.65  
SINCE JUN 1 1.53 2.71 -1.18 1.07  
SINCE JAN 1 5.31 6.92 -1.61 3.91  
 
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 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 2 2 1  
SINCE JUN 1 5 49 -44 10  
SINCE JUL 1 4 2 2 1  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 2  
MONTH TO DATE 338 199 139 252  
SINCE JUN 1 916 581 335 813  
SINCE JAN 1 937 593 344 830    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 500 AM  
LOWEST 51 300 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE RIFLE CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 MM MM  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 MM MM  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 638 AM MDT SUNSET 743 PM MDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 639 AM MDT SUNSET 742 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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