Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS

Home | Current Version | Previous Version | Text Only | Print | Product List | Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
673
CXUS55 KLKN 040134
CLAELY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
0534 PM PST SUN JAN 03 2021

...................................

...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   07/12/2002
                       07/18/1998
 LOW             -30   02/06/1989
HIGHEST           98   08/17         96       2       95
                       08/02
LOWEST           -15   02/04        -16       1      -15
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.1               61.4     3.7     60.2
AVG. MINIMUM    28.6               28.5     0.1     28.5
MEAN            46.9               44.9     2.0     44.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    50               20.0    30.0       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32    12               20.6    -8.6       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32   215              211.1     3.9       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      9               15.3    -6.3       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.20   1897
 MINIMUM        4.22   1974
TOTALS          4.99               9.76   -4.77    14.55
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.03   -0.02        T
DAYS >= .01       43               75.2   -32.2       MM
DAYS >= .10       16               30.1   -14.1       MM
DAYS >= .50        2                3.3    -1.3       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL         128.4   2010
 24 HR TOTAL    16.0   04/07/1900 TO 04/07/1900
 SNOW DEPTH       25   02/01/2016
TOTALS          42.8               50.8    -8.0     71.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= TRACE     37               35.7     1.3       MM
DAYS >= 1.0       10               16.2    -6.2       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        2                                  MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   03/26                          11
 24 HR TOTAL     7.7   03/25 TO 03/25

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   6881               7523    -642     7651
COOLING TOTAL    372                218     154      249
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/170    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/170    DATE  05/30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     43

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             18     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               40     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                6     SNOW                      11
LIGHT SNOW               35     SLEET                      1
FOG                      40     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     12
HAZE                     18

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

$$

&&
=====================================================================

...5TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD IN ELY...
...4TH DRIEST YEAR ON RECORD IN ELY...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING 2020 WAS 46.9 DEGREES...WHICH
IS 2.0 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 44.9 DEGREES. THIS MAKES 2020 THE
5TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 4.99
INCHES...WHICH IS 4.92 INCHES BELOW OR 50.4 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 9.91
INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 42.8 INCHES...WHICH IS 1.5 INCHES ABOVE OR 104
PERCENT OF THE 1981-2010 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 41.3 INCHES.

$$
LM/PD



USA.gov is the U.S. government's official web portal to all federal, state and local government web resources and services.