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EXHIBIT K <br /> CLIMATE <br /> The site is located in the Denver metropolitan area. The <br /> data in this Exhibit was obtained from the National Oceanic and <br /> Atmospheric Administration NOAA and the Soil Conservation Service <br /> NCRS . This exhibit was copied from the 2001 application packet . <br /> The lowest recorded temperature is -30 degrees Fahrenheit <br /> the highest 105 degrees Fahrenheit and the mean annual tempera- <br /> ture is 50 . 2 decrees Fahrenheit and the mean annual humidity is <br /> 52% with mean annual evaporation of 55 inches and a mean annual <br /> precipitation of 16 inches . The maximum yearly precipitation was <br /> 23 inches and the maximum 24-hour precipitation was 65 inches <br /> recorded in May 1876 . The average seasonal range is from a low of <br /> 0 . 49 inches in December to 2 . 64 inches in May. Below is the <br /> average monthly breakdown of both rainfall and temperature by <br /> month <br /> Month Average Average <br /> Degrees Monthly <br /> Fahren- Rainfall <br /> heit Inches <br /> January 30 . 4 0 . 52 <br /> February 33 . 1 0 . 81 <br /> March 36 . 9 1 . 25 <br /> April 47 . 1 1 . 62 <br /> May 57 . 5 2 . 64 <br /> June 66 . 5 1 . 73 <br /> July 73 . 3 1 . 94 <br /> August 71 . 6 1 . 38 <br /> September 62 . 7 1 . 25 <br /> October 51 . 7 1 . 07 <br /> November 39 . 1 0 . 76 <br /> December 32 . 4 0 . 49 <br /> Annual 50 . 2 15 . 50 <br /> Mean/ <br /> Total <br /> Rainfall <br /> The prevailing wind is southerly with a mean annual speed of 9 <br /> miles per hour. The strongest winds generally have a western <br /> component. <br /> 52 <br />