Rocky Ford, AVRC Station Details
ID: RFD01
Name: Rocky Ford, AVRC
Location: 2.5 mi SE Rocky Ford
Latitude: 38.0385
Longitude: -103.6950
Elevation: 4180'
Num. of Daily Obs.: 11962
Num. of Hourly Obs.: 287548
First Observation: Jun 4, 1992
Last Observation: Mar 12, 2026
Irrigation type: full
Comment: Approaching Ref conditions Encompassed by varying irrigated research crops (current photos indicate corn) Ground cover clipped grass
Owner: CSU Arkansas Valley Research Center
Sponsor(s): CSU Ag Experiment Station - Fort Collins, CSU Dept of Bioag Sci & Pest Mgt, Colorado Dept of Natural Resources