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CLMEKO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
456 AM PST TUE JAN 02 2024

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             68   12/01/1899
 LOW             -40   12/26/1924
HIGHEST           60   12/06         52       8       48  12/04
LOWEST            12   12/24         -4      16      -13  12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.6               38.0     5.6     32.5
AVG. MINIMUM    23.0               15.4     7.6     16.5
MEAN            33.3               26.7     6.6     24.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                8.5    -6.5       15
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               29.4     0.6       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.8    -2.8        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.46   1891
 MINIMUM           T   2011
TOTALS          1.03               1.20   -0.17     3.41
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.04   -0.01     0.11
DAYS >= .01        8                9.1    -1.1       14
DAYS >= .10        5                3.8     1.2        9
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.33   12/02 TO 12/03               1.26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          54.0   1891
TOTALS           4.0               10.2    -6.2     21.7
SINCE 7/1        7.6               14.8    -7.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   4
DAYS >= TRACE      5                7.3    -2.3       22
DAYS >= 1.0        1                3.4    -2.4        8
DAYS >= 1.0        1                                   8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   12/02                           8
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    976               1187    -211     1247
 SINCE 7/1      2413               2816    -403       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       513                493      20       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/260    DATE  12/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/290    DATE  12/06

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...DECEMBER 2023 IN ELKO WAS WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...
...8TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

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