Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KREV 010858
CLMRNO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
158 AM PDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF
MARCH 2023...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH 2023 AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 38.9 DEGREES, WHICH IS 7.7 DEGREES
BELOW NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH WAS 61 DEGREES,
WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 14TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS
15 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 2ND AND 6TH.
FOR MARCH 2023, 1.95 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT
THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 1.15 INCHES ABOVE
NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. TOTAL SNOWFALL RECORDED FOR THE MONTH WAS
10.1 INCHES, WHICH IS 7.2 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.
THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MARCH 2023 WAS 7.8 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 53 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 10TH AND
FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 14TH AND 28TH.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 83 03/31/1966
LOW -3 03/29/1897
HIGHEST 61 03/14 83 -22
LOWEST 15 03/02 -2 17
03/06
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.8 59.2 -10.4
AVG. MINIMUM 28.9 34.0 -5.1
MEAN 38.9 46.6 -7.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 15.1 6.9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.15 1907
MINIMUM 0.00 1887
TOTALS 1.95 0.80 1.15
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.03 0.03
DAYS >= .01 16 5.5 10.5
DAYS >= .10 6 2.3 3.7
DAYS >= .50 1 0.3 0.7
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.50 03/11 TO 03/11
STORM TOTAL 0.50
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 29.0 5
24 HR TOTAL 0.2 03/11/2021 TO 03/11/2021
TOTALS 10.1 2.9 7.2
LIQUID EQUIV 1.00 0.20 0.80
SINCE 7/1 48.4 20.4 28.0
LIQUID 7/1 4.84
DAYS >= TRACE 16 2.0 14.0
DAYS >= 1.0 5 0.8 4.2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 03/26
24 HR TOTAL MM
STORM TOTAL 2.9
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 802 571 231
SINCE 7/1 4585 4028 557
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 08/23/1973
LATEST 06/27/1974
EARLIEST 10/23
LATEST 05/11
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/190 DATE 03/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/230 DATE 03/10
53/190 03/14
53/170 03/28
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 3
LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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