CXUS53 KGJT 011851 CLACAG CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1151 AM MST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE CRAIG CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... 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 ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH MM MM LOW MM MM HIGHEST 101 07/17 MM MM 97 08/10 LOWEST -41 01/31 MM MM -25 02/03 02/26 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.9 59.8 -1.9 58.1 AVG. MINIMUM 25.0 26.1 -1.1 23.8 MEAN 41.4 42.9 -1.5 41.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 28 31.6 -3.6 47 DAYS MAX <= 32 72 53.2 18.8 74 DAYS MIN <= 32 211 221.0 -10.0 225 DAYS MIN <= 0 52 37.2 14.8 60 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM MM MM MINIMUM MM MM TOTALS 11.08 14.10 -3.02 15.86 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.04 -0.01 0.04 DAYS >= .01 107 108.6 -1.6 106 DAYS >= .10 38 44.4 -6.4 52 DAYS >= .50 2 4.1 -2.1 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.75 MM 0.81 STORM TOTAL 0.69 0.81 (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 8739 8234 505 8990 SINCE 7/1 3095 3364 -269 3494 COOLING TOTAL 292 216 76 375 SINCE 1/1 292 217 75 375 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 09/16 LATEST 05/10 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/240 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 45/240 DATE 04/18 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 62/240 DATE 04/18 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 208 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 90 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 67 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 57 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 10 RAIN 18 LIGHT RAIN 100 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 18 SNOW 33 LIGHT SNOW 87 SLEET 0 FOG 114 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 44 HAZE 63 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$