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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
348 AM PST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR 2023 AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT WAS 54.1 DEGREES WHICH IS 0.9 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR 2023 WAS 108 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED ON
JULY 16TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR WAS 4 DEGREES
WHICH OCCURRED ON JANUARY 30TH AND 31ST.

FOR 2023, 10.46 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE RENO-
TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 3.11 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL. THE
TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR WAS 34.5 INCHES, WHICH IS 13.6 INCHES
ABOVE NORMAL.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR 2022 WAS 5.7 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR
THE YEAR WAS 59 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON DECEMBER 6TH.


CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   07/05/2007
                       07/11/2002
                       07/10/2002
 LOW             -19   01/08/1890
HIGHEST          108R  07/16
LOWEST             4   01/30
                       01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.2               68.8    -1.6
AVG. MINIMUM    41.0               41.1    -0.1
MEAN            54.1               55.0    -0.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    60               65.1    -5.1
DAYS MAX <= 32     6                4.1     1.9
DAYS MIN <= 32   129              121.9     7.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.4    -0.4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.73   2017
 MINIMUM        1.55   1945
TOTALS         10.46               7.35    3.11
DAILY AVG.         T               0.02   -0.02
DAYS >= .01       82               50.5    31.5
DAYS >= .10       33               20.4    12.6
DAYS >= .50        3                3.3    -0.3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          34.5               20.9    13.6
SINCE 7/1        0.0                7.1    -7.1
DAYS >= TRACE     44               13.9    30.1
DAYS >= 1.0       12                5.9     6.1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8R  01/01
 24 HR TOTAL    12.5R

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4950               4669     281
 SINCE 7/1      1712               1908    -196
COOLING TOTAL   1097               1038      59

FREEZE DATES
EARLIEST                        10/27
LATEST                          04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/190    DATE  03/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/180    DATE  12/06


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             31     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               13     RAIN                      25
LIGHT RAIN               82     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      12
LIGHT SNOW               42     SLEET                      0
FOG                      54     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     25

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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