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CXUS55 KLKN 020933
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
233 AM PDT TUE APR 02 2024

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...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 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             79   03/21/2004
                       03/20/2004
 LOW               4   03/02/1971
HIGHEST           68   03/20         71      -3       58  03/13
LOWEST            19   03/04         18       1       15  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.5               57.6    -3.1     47.0
AVG. MINIMUM    28.3               30.1    -1.8     25.5
MEAN            41.4               43.8    -2.4     36.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               21.2     3.8       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.38   1978
 MINIMUM        0.00   2003
TOTALS          0.33               0.52   -0.19     0.82
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.02   -0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        4                4.1    -0.1        8
DAYS >= .10        1                1.7    -0.7        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.19   03/30 TO 03/30               0.26


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    725                656      69      884
 SINCE 7/1      4432               4555    -123       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/190    DATE  03/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/310    DATE  03/13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...MARCH 2024 IN TONOPAH WAS COLDER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...

...A RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 0.19 INCHES WAS SET ON MARCH 30TH...

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