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CLIMATE REPORT - COR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1108 AM MST WED JAN 08 2025

CORRECTED TO INCLUDE DATES OF GREATEST STORM TOTAL
PRECIPITATION

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...THE CORTEZ CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             MM   MM
 LOW              MM   MM
HIGHEST           97   06/07         MM      MM      101  07/17
                       06/25
                       08/01
LOWEST            -9   01/12         MM      MM       -8  02/16
                                                          02/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.3               65.8     1.5     65.3
AVG. MINIMUM    34.2               32.2     2.0     32.5
MEAN            50.8               49.0     1.8     48.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    56               47.7     8.3       52
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                9.5    -4.5       11
DAYS MIN <= 32   183              190.6    -7.6      183
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                6.6    -2.6        6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM          MM   MM
 MINIMUM          MM   MM
TOTALS         13.04              11.66    1.38    11.83
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.03    0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01       75               73.6     1.4       82
DAYS >= .10       36               31.7     4.3       34
DAYS >= .50        7                4.1     2.9        5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.92   10/29 TO 10/29               1.02  01/16 TO 01/17
                       10/28 TO 10/29
 STORM TOTAL    0.92                                0.96
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
 LIQUID EQUIV     MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
 LIQUID 7/1       MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE     MM                 MM      MM       MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5827               6304    -477     6307
 SINCE 7/1      2273               2594    -321     2326
COOLING TOTAL    726                488     238      579
 SINCE 1/1       726                489     237      579

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/22
LATEST                          05/22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/160
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/180    DATE  08/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/220    DATE  08/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.21
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          278
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             66
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     53

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             50     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               27     RAIN                      30
LIGHT RAIN               82     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                      11
LIGHT SNOW               36     SLEET                      0
FOG                      66     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     57

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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