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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1105 AM PDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2024 AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
WAS 61.4 DEGREES, WHICH IS 1.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR
MAY WAS 89 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 16TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR
THE MONTH WAS 36 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 4TH, 5TH AND 6TH.

FOR MAY 2024, A TRACE OF PRECIPITATION WAS RECORDED AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.55 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. A TRACE
OF SNOWFALL WAS REPORTED IN MAY, WHICH IS 0.1 INCH BELOW NORMAL.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MAY 2024 WAS 7.7 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR THE
MONTH WAS 59 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 4TH.

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
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/31/1910
 LOW              16   05/10/1896
HIGHEST           89   05/16         96      -7
LOWEST            36   05/04         18      18
                       05/05
                       05/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.9               74.1     1.8
AVG. MINIMUM    46.9               46.6     0.3
MEAN            61.4               60.3     1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.5    -1.5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.89   1963
 MINIMUM        0.00   1884
TOTALS             T               0.55   -0.55
DAILY AVG.         T               0.02   -0.02
DAYS >= .01        0                4.4    -4.4
DAYS >= .10        0                1.8    -1.8
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL      T   05/13 TO 05/13
                       05/04 TO 05/04
                       05/13 TO 05/13
 STORM TOTAL    0.00
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          14.1   5
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
TOTALS             T                0.1    -0.1
 LIQUID EQUIV      T               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1       28.4               20.9     7.5
 LIQUID 7/1     2.84
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    154                187     -33
 SINCE 7/1      4295               4622    -327
COOLING TOTAL     50                 43       7
 SINCE 1/1        50                 45       5

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/23/1973
 LATEST       06/27/1974
EARLIEST                        10/27
LATEST                          04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/210    DATE  05/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/210    DATE  05/04

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     33

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

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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