Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS55 KLKN 021911 CLAWMC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 1111 AM PST SUN JAN 02 2022 ................................... ...THE WINNEMUCCA AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 109 07/11/2002 LOW -37 12/22/1990 HIGHEST 107 07/10 104 3 105 07/12 LOWEST 0 12/18 -9 9 2 AVG. MAXIMUM 68.9 67.5 1.4 69.7 AVG. MINIMUM 35.1 33.8 1.3 33.4 MEAN 52.0 50.6 1.4 51.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 82 65.9 16.1 91 DAYS MAX <= 32 8 10.8 -2.8 3 DAYS MIN <= 32 173 181.9 -8.9 190 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 4.6 -3.6 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 16.10 1998 MINIMUM 3.13 1954 TOTALS 10.55 8.28 2.27 6.94 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.02 DAYS >= .01 83 69.6 13.4 60 DAYS >= .10 32 27.5 4.5 17 DAYS >= .50 4 1.9 2.1 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.2 0.8 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.79 10/24 TO 10/25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 56.2 1937 24 HR TOTAL 10.9 01/12/1890 TO 01/12/1890 SNOW DEPTH 17 01/31/1937 TOTALS 43.4 22.0 21.4 20.1 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 43 19.7 23.3 23 DAYS >= 1.0 14 7.6 6.4 3 DAYS >= 1.0 14 1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 10 12/30 4 24 HR TOTAL 6.8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5669 5891 -222 5703 COOLING TOTAL 1055 684 371 895 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/150 DATE 12/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/220 DATE 12/24 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 46 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 14 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 60 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 6 LIGHT SNOW 41 SLEET 0 FOG 53 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 76 - 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 WINNEMUCCA... ...2021 WAS WETTER AND SNOWIER THAN NORMAL IN WINNEMUCCA... ...3RD WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...1ST WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...1ST WARMEST JULY ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...1ST DRIEST (TIED) AUGUST ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...1ST WARMEST METEORLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...1ST WETTEST (TIED) OCTOBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...10TH WARMEST AND 1ST LEAST SNOWIEST (TIED) NOVEMBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... ...8TH WARMEST METEORLOGICAL FALL ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN WINNEMUCCA DURING 2021 WAS 52.0 DEGREES, WHICH IS 1.4 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 50.6 DEGREES, MAKING 2021 THE 3RD WARMEST ON RECORD. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 10.55 INCHES, WHICH IS 2.27 INCHES ABOVE OR 127 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 8.28 INCHES. THE TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 43.4 INCHES, WHICH IS 21.4 ABOVE OR 197 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 22.0 INCHES. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE WINNEMUCCA AREA BEGAN IN 1877. $$