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CXUS55 KLKN 030102
CLMWMC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
502 PM PST FRI FEB 02 2024

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...THE WINNEMUCCA AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 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   01/18/1971
 LOW             -36   01/21/1937
HIGHEST           64   01/30         57       7       49  01/12
                                                          01/13
                                                          01/27
LOWEST            -6   01/11                 -5        1  01/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.0               44.0     2.0     40.1
AVG. MINIMUM    25.7               20.5     5.2     22.2
MEAN            35.9               32.2     3.7     31.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                4.3    -1.3        5
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               28.3    -6.3       24
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                1.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.08   1881
 MINIMUM           T   2022
TOTALS          2.42               0.96    1.46     0.84
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.03    0.05     0.03
DAYS >= .01       16                8.5     7.5       12
DAYS >= .10        7                3.4     3.6        3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.56   01/03 TO 01/03               0.26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          33.0   1890
TOTALS          11.5                4.4     7.1      2.9
SINCE 7/1       12.1               13.4    -1.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      7                4.1     2.9       11
DAYS >= 1.0        4                1.6     2.4        1
DAYS >= 1.0        4                                   1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   01/07                           1
                       01/08
                       01/09
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    895               1015    -120     1041
 SINCE 7/1      3149               3507    -358       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/230    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  01/10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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...JANUARY 2024 IN WINNEMUCCA WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL...


...A RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM RAINFALL OF 0.56" WAS SET ON JANUARY 3RD...
...A RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL OF 4.9" WAS SET ON JANUARY 3RD...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 62 WAS SET ON JANUARY 29TH...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN WINNEMUCCA DURING JANUARY 2024 WAS 35.9
DEGREES, WHICH IS 3.7 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION
WAS 2.42 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.46 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL AND 252 PERCENT OF
NORMAL PRECIPITATION. THE TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 11.5 INCHES, WHICH IS
261 PERCENT OF NORMAL SNOWFALL. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE WINNEMUCCA
AREA BEGAN IN 1877 AND THE CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1991-2020.

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