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METADATA

Station ID: CTR01
Location: CSU San Luis Valley Expt Sta
Latitude: 37.7067
Longitude: -106.1444
Elevation: 7696 ft
Period of Record: Oct 10, 1993 - Current
Land Type: Partial Irrigation

Current Conditions
Observation Time: September 24, 2026 08:00AM MDT
Air Temperature51.7 °F
Wind Chill51.7 °F
Relative Humidity90 %
Dew Point48.9 °F
Wind SpeedW 9.9 mph - at 33 feet
Wind Gust11.7 mph - at 33 feet
Rain - Total Since Midnight0.01 inches
Rain - Yesterday's Total0.33 inches
Solar Radiation38.1 w/m2
Station Pressure773.4 hPa
Unless otherwise noted, CoAgMET stations measure wind at 6.6 or 9.8 feet
Unless noted as All-Season, CoAgMET stations use tipping-bucket rain gauges that are designed for liquid precipitation and may not accurately measure snow moisture or annual precipitation totals.
Station atmospheric pressure, not adjusted for elevation.
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