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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
450 AM PDT THU JUN 02 2022

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...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2022 TO 5/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   05/28/2003
 LOW               4   03/02/1971
HIGHEST           90   05/26         88       2       89  05/31
LOWEST            17   03/11         18      -1       16  03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.2               65.3     1.9     66.4
AVG. MINIMUM    36.3               36.6    -0.3     35.3
MEAN            51.7               50.9     0.8     50.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                1.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    32               33.9    -1.9       37
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.12   1978
 MINIMUM        0.05   1959
TOTALS          0.25               1.32   -1.07     0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01        4               11.2    -7.2        7
DAYS >= .10        1                4.5    -3.5        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.23                                0.43


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1242               1323     -81     1312
 SINCE 7/1      5045               5225    -180       MM
COOLING TOTAL     47                 31      16       29
 SINCE 1/1        47                 31      16       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/280    DATE  04/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    68/270    DATE  04/11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     32

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...WARMER THAN NORMAL METEORLOGICAL SPRING IN TONOPAH...
...DRIER THAN NORMAL METEORLOGICAL SPRING IN TONOPAH...
...5TH DRIEST METEORLOGICAL SPRING ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN TONOPAH DURING METEOROLOGICAL SPRING (MAR-
MAY) 2022 WAS 51.7 DEGREES, WHICH IS 0.8 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL
50.9 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 0.25 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.07
INCHES BELOW OR 19 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF
1.32 INCHES, MAKING METEORLOGICAL SPRING 2022 THE 5TH DRIEST ON
RECORD. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE TONOPAH AIRPORT BEGAN IN
1954.

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