Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KLKN 021303
CLAEKO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
503 AM PST TUE JAN 02 2024
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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 107 07/04/1981
08/04/1978
07/24/1890
LOW -43 01/21/1937
HIGHEST 103 07/22 100 3 102
07/23
LOWEST -14 01/30 -12 -2 -13
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.6 63.3 -1.7 63.9
AVG. MINIMUM 32.6 32.2 0.4 31.3
MEAN 47.1 47.8 -0.7 47.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 45 47.7 -2.7 66
DAYS MAX <= 32 36 24.2 11.8 24
DAYS MIN <= 32 180 194.8 -14.8 147
DAYS MIN <= 0 9 9.2 -0.2 4
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 18.34 1983
MINIMUM 4.35 1919
TOTALS 11.78 9.99 1.79 9.58
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.03
DAYS >= .01 98 78.9 19.1 63
DAYS >= .10 42 31.5 10.5 30
DAYS >= .50 1 3.1 -2.1 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.67
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 100.8 1996
24 HR TOTAL 18.4 01/24/1996 TO 01/24/1996
SNOW DEPTH 24 01/01/1948
02/05/1932
TOTALS 46.1 41.2 4.9 47.1
SINCE 7/1 7.6 14.8 -7.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 1
DAYS >= TRACE 68 34.4 33.6 59
DAYS >= 1.0 17 13.9 3.1 14
DAYS >= 1.0 17 14
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 11 03/01 10
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 6897 6744 153 6969
COOLING TOTAL 513 495 18 740
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/170 DATE 06/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/180 DATE 06/11
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 43 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 11 RAIN 27
LIGHT RAIN 72 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 8 SNOW 15
LIGHT SNOW 60 SLEET 0
FOG 84 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 15
HAZE 36
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...2023 WAS COOLER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL IN ELKO...
...7TH WETTEST METEORLOGICAL WINTER FOR ELKO...
...4TH COLDEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...10TH (TIED) DRIEST APRIL ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...9TH WARMEST MAY ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...8TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
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