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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
205 PM PST WED JAN 04 2023

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...THE WINNEMUCCA AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            109   07/11/2002
 LOW             -37   12/22/1990
HIGHEST          106   09/06        104       2      107
LOWEST            -3   01/01         -9       6        0
                       01/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.1               67.5     0.6     68.9
AVG. MINIMUM    33.2               33.8    -0.6     35.1
MEAN            50.7               50.6     0.1     52.0
DAYS MAX >= 90    86               65.9    20.1       82
DAYS MAX <= 32     9               10.8    -1.8        8
DAYS MIN <= 32   183              181.9     1.1      173
DAYS MIN <= 0      3                4.6    -1.6        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.10   1998
 MINIMUM        3.13   1954
TOTALS          6.93               8.28   -1.35    10.55
DAILY AVG.         T               0.02   -0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01       53               69.6   -16.6       83
DAYS >= .10       25               27.5    -2.5       32
DAYS >= .50        2                1.9     0.1        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.13   12/30 TO 12/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          56.2   1937
 24 HR TOTAL    10.9   01/12/1890 TO 01/12/1890
 SNOW DEPTH       17   01/31/1937
TOTALS          29.8               22.0     7.8     43.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     38               19.7    18.3       43
DAYS >= 1.0       10                7.6     2.4       14
DAYS >= 1.0       10                                  14
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   01/01                          10
                       01/02
                       01/03
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   6093               5891     202     5669
COOLING TOTAL    999                684     315     1055
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/280    DATE  04/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/250    DATE  04/11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     47

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                      17
LIGHT RAIN               57     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               30     SLEET                      0
FOG                      47     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     56

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...2022 WAS WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL IN WINNEMUCCA...

...1ST DRIEST JANUARY ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...10TH SNOWIEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...5TH WARMEST JULY ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...1ST WARMEST AUGUST ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...2ND WARMEST METEORLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...3RD WARMEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...6TH COLDEST NOVEMBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...6TH WETTEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...

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