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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
228 PM PDT FRI JUN 02 2023

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...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2023

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              19   05/03/1964
HIGHEST           81   05/21         88      -7       90  05/26
LOWEST            32   05/06         31       1       25  05/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.2               74.0    -3.8     74.4
AVG. MINIMUM    44.9               44.1     0.8     42.5
MEAN            57.5               59.0    -1.5     58.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.2    -1.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                1.6    -0.6       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.04   2019
 MINIMUM           T   2007
TOTALS          0.31               0.51   -0.20     0.01
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.02   -0.01     0.00
DAYS >= .01        4                3.9     0.1        1
DAYS >= .10        2                1.6     0.4        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.16   05/23 TO 05/23               0.01


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    236                215      21      237
 SINCE 7/1      5694               5225     469       MM
COOLING TOTAL     11                 31     -20       44
 SINCE 1/1        13                 31     -18       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              16.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/010    DATE  05/24
                                32/300          05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/010    DATE  05/24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     39

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       0     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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...MAY 2023 IN TONOPAH WAS COOLER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...

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