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EXHIBIT K — CLIMATE INFORMATION <br /> This property is in an semi-arid continental climate strongly influenced by the Rocky Mountains. <br /> The area is usually warm in the summer with frequent hot days. In winter, periods of very cold <br /> weather are caused by arctic air moving in from the north or northwest. Milder periods occur when <br /> westerly winds are warmed as they move downslope off the mountains to the west. <br /> Weather monitoring data is not available from the site. The nearest weather monitoring station is in <br /> Greeley. The Greeley UNC Station is at elevation 4715 feet and has been operated for 67 years. <br /> Normal temperature and precipitation data have been established for this station. <br /> According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climatological Data Annual <br /> Summai-. Colorado. 1998, total precipitation around Greeley, Colorado, averages 14 inches. Most <br /> of the precipitation occurs as rainfall during the warmer part of the year with the heaviest rainfalls in <br /> the late spring and early summer. Winter snowfall is frequent but the snowcover usually melts <br /> quickly during the milder periods. The annual temperature for the area averaged 52 degrees <br /> Fahrenheit in 1998. <br /> J F M A M J J A S O N D A <br /> A E A P A U U U E C O E N <br /> N B R R V N L G P T V C N <br /> U <br /> A <br /> L <br /> 1998 .3 2 I. 1. 2.34 .63 1.45 .47 .56 1.98 .29 .6 11.5 <br /> TOTAL -PRECIP I 5 5 2 <br /> 1998 33 37 39 49 62 65 76 74 69 51 43 28 52 <br /> AVERAGE <br /> TEA7P <br /> (°F) <br /> NORTH LA POUDRE RESOURCE Page-38- <br />