Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
510 PM MDT WED JUN 03 2026

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...THE GRAND JUNCTION CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   05/29/2000
 LOW              24   05/01/2011
HIGHEST           94   05/12         81      13       95  05/31
LOWEST            37   05/07         42      -5       37  05/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.4               76.8     1.6     79.4
AVG. MINIMUM    48.9               47.1     1.8     49.4
MEAN            63.6               62.0     1.6     64.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                1.9     1.1        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.74   1906
 MINIMUM           T   1970
TOTALS          0.44               0.83   -0.39     0.56
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.03   -0.02     0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                6.4    -0.4        4
DAYS >= .10        1                2.6    -1.6        2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.33   05/17 TO 05/18               0.32

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           5.0   1979
TOTALS           0.0                0.1    -0.1      0.0
SINCE 7/1        7.4               17.7   -10.3      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  5/31
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    114                150     -36      110
 SINCE 7/1      4039               5478   -1439     4406
COOLING TOTAL     80                 56      24      102
 SINCE 1/1        96                 59      37      103
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/210    DATE  05/13
                                31/300          05/17
                                31/290          05/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/220    DATE  05/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.15
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           26
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     33

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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