Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS55 KLKN 022030 CLMTPH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 130 PM PDT MON OCT 02 2023 ................................... ...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 101 09/06/2022 LOW 24 09/30/1982 HIGHEST 86 09/08 91 -5 101 09/06 LOWEST 38 09/22 37 1 42 09/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 78.0 81.7 -3.7 84.5 AVG. MINIMUM 48.7 49.6 -0.9 54.3 MEAN 63.4 65.7 -2.3 69.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 2.7 -2.7 9 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 2.05 1978 MINIMUM 0.00 2020 TOTALS 1.21 0.45 0.76 0.52 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.02 DAYS >= .01 6 2.3 3.7 3 DAYS >= .10 2 1.1 0.9 3 DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.1 0.9 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.04 09/30 TO 09/30 0.40 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 76 67 9 33 SINCE 7/1 85 70 15 MM COOLING TOTAL 34 86 -52 173 SINCE 1/1 755 890 -135 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/180 DATE 09/01 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/190 DATE 09/01 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 42 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ===================================================================== ...SEPTEMBER 2023 IN TONOPAH WAS COLDER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL... ...8TH WETTEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR TONOPAH... ...A RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 1.04 INCHES WAS SET ON SEPTEMBER 30TH... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN TONOPAH DURING SEPTEMBER 2023 WAS 63.4 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.3 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 65.7 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 1.21 INCHES, WHICH IS 0.76 INCHES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 0.45 INCHES AND 269 PERCENT OF NORMAL PRECIPITATION. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE TONOPAH AIRPORT BEGAN IN 1954 AND THE CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1991-2020. $$ LM