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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
519 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2020

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...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2020 TO 8/31/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
.............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             101   07/12/2002
                        07/18/1998
 LOW               18   06/14/1976
HIGHEST            98   08/17        96       2       95
                        08/02
LOWEST             24   06/09        28      -4       27
AVG. MAXIMUM     87.5              84.0     3.5     84.8
AVG. MINIMUM     45.2              45.4    -0.2     45.0
MEAN             66.3              64.7     1.6     64.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     44              19.7    24.3       34
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      4               2.9     1.1        3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         4.88   1983
 MINIMUM         0.31   1974
TOTALS           0.38              2.21   -1.83     0.72
DAILY AVG.       0.00              0.02   -0.02     0.01
DAYS >= .01         6              16.0   -10.0        8
DAYS >= .10         2               6.3    -4.3        3
DAYS >= .50         0               1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.2    -0.2        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            1.7   1955
TOTALS              T               0.1    -0.1      0.0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     178               239     -61      207
COOLING TOTAL     329               211     118      227
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/200    DATE  06/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/240    DATE  06/28

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     28

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     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                      8

-  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 METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER IN ELY...
...5TH DRIEST METEORLOGICAL SUMMER IN ELY...
...ABOVE AVERAGE SNOW FOR METEORLOGICAL SUMMER IN ELY...

AUGUST 2020 WAS THE WARMEST ON RECORD WITH AN AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE OF 70.0 DEGREES.

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER (JUN-
AUG) 2020 WAS 66.4 DEGREES...WHICH IS 1.7 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL
64.7 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 0.38 INCHES...WHICH IS
1.01 INCHES BELOW OR 27 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 1.39 INCHES. THE
TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS TRACE INCHES...WHICH IS ABOVE OR LESS THAN 1
PERCENT OF THE 1981-2010 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 0.0 INCHES.
THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELY AREA BEGAN IN 1893