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EXHIBIT K CLIMATE INFORMATION <br /> The climate at the Lockhart Pit is consistent with climate data of Kremmling, CO just 2.7 miles <br /> west of the site. The pit elevation is approximately 7420 feet above sea level. The climate of <br /> Kremmling, CO and surrounding areas is defined as a Continental Subarctic Climate by the <br /> Koppen Climate Classification system. This climate type is characteristically dominated by long, <br /> cold winters with occasional precipitation of mostly snow. Mean temperatures throughout the <br /> year are sub-freezing for six to eight months. Summers are short and dry with mild temperatures <br /> in the area. The typical growing season is approximately 80 days. Prevailing winds are typically <br /> from the west. Table K-1 summarized the Kremmling, CO climate data based on records from <br /> 1948-2005. <br /> Table K-1 Climate Data of Kremmling, Colorado, approximately 2.7 miles west of the <br /> Lockhart Pit <br /> -Average Temper ture F Avera a Preci itation in <br /> Maximum Minimum Total precip. Total snow <br /> January 28.3 -0.5 0.79 10.6 <br /> February 32.1 2.0 0.55 8.5 <br /> March 43.0 15.0 0.67 7.0 <br /> April 54.2 23.6 0.94 4.4 <br /> May 64.3 30.9 1.26 1.0 <br /> June 75.1 37.2 1.06 0.1 <br /> July 81.5 43.6 1.44 0.0 <br /> August 79 41.7 1.53 0.0 <br /> September 71.8 32.7 1.15 0.1 <br /> October 59.9 22.7 0.9 2.6 <br /> November 42.3 12.7 0.74 7.1 <br /> December 29.7 1.7 0.83 10.0 <br /> Yearly av 55.1 21.9 11.9 51.6 <br /> Lockhart Pit <br /> March 2024 K-1 Lewicki&Associates <br />