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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
829 AM PST FRI MAR 03 2023

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

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR FEBRUARY 2023 AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 35.9 DEGREES, WHICH IS 5.7 DEGREES BELOW
NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR FEBRUARY WAS 63 DEGREES, WHICH
OCCURRED ON THE 10TH AND 13TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS
11 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURED ON THE 1ST.

FOR FEBRUARY 2023, 1.07 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE
RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.04 INCH ABOVE NORMAL FOR
THE MONTH. TOTAL SNOWFALL RECORDED FOR THE MONTH WAS 12.5 INCHES, WHICH
IS 7.3 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR FEBRUARY 2023 WAS 5.4 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 47 MPH FROM THE WEST ON THE 21ST.


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
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/28/1888
 LOW             -16   02/07/1989
HIGHEST           63   02/10         75     -12
                       02/13
LOWEST            11   02/01        -16      27
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.2               52.1    -4.9
AVG. MINIMUM    24.6               29.0    -4.4
MEAN            35.9               40.6    -4.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                0.3     1.7
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               21.6     6.4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.99   1904
 MINIMUM        0.00   1882
TOTALS          1.07               1.03    0.04
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04    0.00
DAYS >= .01       10                7.0     3.0
DAYS >= .10        5                2.7     2.3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.5    -0.5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.28   02/24 TO 02/25
 STORM TOTAL    0.27
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          32.5   5
 24 HR TOTAL     0.4   02/19/2021 TO 02/19/2021
TOTALS          12.5                5.2     7.3
 LIQUID EQUIV   1.30               0.50    0.80
SINCE 7/1       38.3               17.5    20.8
 LIQUID 7/1     3.83
DAYS >= TRACE     10                3.3     6.7
DAYS >= 1.0        5                1.6     3.4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   02/25
 24 HR TOTAL    12.5R
 STORM TOTAL     3.6
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    810                684     126
 SINCE 7/1      3783               3460     323
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              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/270    DATE  02/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/270    DATE  02/21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

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

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