Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS55 KLKN 021911 CLATPH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 1111 AM PST SUN JAN 02 2022 ................................... ...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 105 07/11/2021 LOW -15 01/24/1962 01/23/1962 HIGHEST 105R 07/11 100 5 103 08/17 LOWEST 12/18 0 -1 10 12/04 AVG. MAXIMUM 69.0 67.4 1.6 69.9 AVG. MINIMUM 39.0 38.5 0.5 38.6 MEAN 54.0 52.9 1.1 54.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 75 58.6 16.4 78 DAYS MAX <= 32 9 5.6 3.4 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 144 148.5 -4.5 150 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 0.6 0.4 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.64 1983 MINIMUM 1.96 2020 TOTALS 3.48 4.79 -1.31 1.96 DAILY AVG. T 0.01 -0.01 T DAYS >= .01 26 36.9 -10.9 23 DAYS >= .10 10 14.6 -4.6 8 DAYS >= .50 2 1.2 0.8 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.67 0.34 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5138 5268 -130 4927 SINCE 7/1 2086 2158 -72 MM COOLING TOTAL 1239 894 345 1111 SINCE 1/1 1239 894 345 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/330 DATE 02/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 68/290 DATE 06/16 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 37 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 14 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 29 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 9 LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0 FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8 HAZE 39 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ===================================================================== ...2021 WAS WARMER THAN NORMAL IN TONOPAH... ...2021 WAS DRIER THAN NORMAL IN TONOPAH... ...7TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...1ST WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...2ND WARMEST JULY ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...10TH WARMEST AND 6TH DRIEST AUGUST ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...1ST WARMEST METEORLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...9TH WARMEST AND 5TH DRIEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...1ST WARMEST NOVEMBER ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...5TH WARMEST METEORLOGICAL FALL ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN TONOPAH DURING 2021 WAS 54.0 DEGREES, WHICH IS 1.1 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 52.9 DEGREES, MAKING 2021 THE 7TH WARMEST ON RECORD. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 3.48 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.31 INCHES BELOW OR 73 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 4.79 INCHES. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE TONOPAH AIRPORT BEGAN IN 1954. $$