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Saturday, September 10, 2011

	Actual	Average	Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature	64 °F	62 °F
Max Temperature	73 °F	80 °F	86 °F (2007)
Min Temperature	55 °F	45 °F	32 °F (2001)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days	1	3
Month to date heating degree days		23
Since 1 July heating degree days		35
Cooling Degree Days	0	1
Month to date cooling degree days		13
Year to date cooling degree days		422
Growing Degree Days	14 (Base 50)
Moisture
Dew Point	43 °F
Average Humidity	52
Maximum Humidity	67
Minimum Humidity	31
Precipitation
Precipitation	0.00 in	0.06 in	0.50 in (2002)
Month to date precipitation		0.53
Year to date precipitation		8.97
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure	30.10 in
Wind
Wind Speed	7 mph (SSE)
Max Wind Speed	17 mph
Max Gust Speed	28 mph
Visibility	10 miles
Events	Thunderstorm

T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value

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	Safe For Now I found this doe nestled in the tall grass at a picnic area at Lemon Lake hunters were only up the road fortunately they didn't get to the campground.
	It's World Of It's Own Only a small flow but in it's own world with richness and depth. Almost hidden but it's beautiful flow called to me and I found it.
	Clouds on the River I left that last Scenic Overlook, determined not to stop and take any more pix until Blue Mesa Reservoir but I was too weak to pass another wide turn...

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May. 18, 2013	Rise	Set
Actual Time	6:52 AM MDT	7:30 PM MDT
Civil Twilight	6:25 AM MDT	7:56 PM MDT
Nautical Twilight	5:54 AM MDT	8:27 PM MDT
Astronomical Twilight	5:23 AM MDT	8:59 PM MDT
Moon	6:26 PM MDT (9/10)	5:16 AM MDT (9/10)
Length Of Visible Light	13h 30m
Length of Day	12h 37m

Waxing Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated
Sep 10 Waxing Gibbous	Sep 12 Full	Sep 20 Last Quarter	Sep 27 New	Oct 3 First Quarter

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Hourly Observations

Time (MDT)	Temp.	Dew Point	Humidity	Pressure	Visibility	Wind Dir	Wind Speed	Gust Speed	Precip	Events	Conditions
12:53 AM	60.1 °F	42.1 °F	51%	30.07 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Overcast
1:53 AM	60.1 °F	43.0 °F	53%	30.06 in	10.0 mi	ESE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
2:53 AM	59.0 °F	43.0 °F	55%	30.05 in	10.0 mi	ESE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
3:53 AM	57.9 °F	43.0 °F	58%	30.05 in	10.0 mi	SSE	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
4:53 AM	55.9 °F	44.1 °F	64%	30.05 in	10.0 mi	SE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
5:53 AM	57.0 °F	43.0 °F	59%	30.06 in	10.0 mi	SE	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
6:53 AM	55.9 °F	42.1 °F	60%	30.08 in	10.0 mi	SE	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
7:53 AM	57.9 °F	41.0 °F	53%	30.11 in	10.0 mi	NNW	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
8:53 AM	59.0 °F	39.9 °F	49%	30.11 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Overcast
10:53 AM	61.0 °F	41.0 °F	48%	30.13 in	10.0 mi	South	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
12:53 PM	66.9 °F	43.0 °F	42%	30.09 in	10.0 mi	South	15.0 mph	24.2 mph	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
2:53 PM	71.1 °F	43.0 °F	36%	30.05 in	10.0 mi	SSE	13.8 mph	27.6 mph	N/A		Partly Cloudy
3:53 PM	73.0 °F	41.0 °F	31%	30.03 in	10.0 mi	SSE	17.3 mph	23.0 mph	N/A		Clear
4:53 PM	69.1 °F	42.1 °F	38%	30.04 in	10.0 mi	SE	13.8 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:53 PM	69.1 °F	42.1 °F	38%	30.05 in	10.0 mi	South	10.4 mph	20.7 mph	N/A		Clear
7:53 PM	64.9 °F	45.0 °F	48%	30.07 in	10.0 mi	SSE	12.7 mph	-	N/A	Thunderstorm	Mostly Cloudy
8:34 PM	62.6 °F	48.2 °F	59%	30.25 in	10.0 mi	ESE	9.2 mph	26.5 mph	0.00 in		Partly Cloudy
8:53 PM	62.1 °F	46.0 °F	56%	30.08 in	10.0 mi	SSE	10.4 mph	24.2 mph	0.00 in		Clear
10:53 PM	55.9 °F	43.0 °F	62%	30.13 in	10.0 mi	SW	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
11:45 PM	57.2 °F	46.4 °F	67%	30.30 in	10.0 mi	SSW	11.5 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
11:53 PM	57.9 °F	46.0 °F	65%	30.14 in	10.0 mi	SSW	11.5 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
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