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2.04.8 <br />RESPONSE continued <br />weather can occur any month of the year. The temperature extremes <br />for the Hayden area in 1978 ranged from a high of 94° F on 915 to a <br />low of 26° F on 12/8. <br />The following table shows the average growing seasons in the <br />surrounding areas. <br /> Mean Date Mean Date Mean Number Years <br /> of Spring of Fall of Days of <br /> Location Occurrence Occurrence Between Dates Record <br /> <br /> Craig 6-08 9-10 94 10 <br /> Hayden 5-27 8-26 91 29 <br /> Steamboat <br /> Springs 6-23 7-21 28 39 <br />• <br /> The average month ly temperature for Hayden is listed below. <br /> The temperatures in the mine area are expected to be slightly lower. <br />Average Monthly Temperature (degrees Fahrenheit) <br />Location J F M A M J J A S 0 N D <br />Hayden 17.1 21.5 28.9 41.9 51.3 58.7 65.9 64.2 55.7 45.1 31.7 21.2 <br />The following table indicates the average annual snowfall of the <br />area. The topographic effects are apparent, with Steamboat Springs <br />receiving the largest amount of snow. <br />Annual Snowfall <br />Location Years of Record Snowfall <br />(cm.) (in.) <br />Craig 37 157 62 <br /> Hayden 51 248 98 <br /> Steamboat Springs 79 424 167 <br />