Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
462 CXUS55 KLKN 030102 CLMEKO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 502 PM PST FRI FEB 02 2024 ................................... ...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 65 01/26/2015 01/31/2003 07/30/2399783 LOW -43 01/21/1937 HIGHEST 60 01/31 52 8 45 01/08 LOWEST 0 01/08 -6 6 -14 01/30 AVG. MAXIMUM 41.4 37.9 3.5 33.2 AVG. MINIMUM 22.9 16.0 6.9 14.7 MEAN 32.1 27.0 5.1 24.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 3 8.8 -5.8 12 DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.1 0.9 31 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 3.9 -2.9 4 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.71 1916 MINIMUM T 1920 TOTALS 2.49 1.19 1.30 1.83 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.04 0.04 0.06 DAYS >= .01 14 9.4 4.6 14 DAYS >= .10 7 3.6 3.4 5 DAYS >= .50 1 0.5 0.5 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.78 01/13 TO 01/14 0.67 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 48.5 1916 TOTALS 12.4 10.4 2.0 14.0 SINCE 7/1 20.0 25.2 -5.2 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 5 DAYS >= TRACE 18 7.7 10.3 19 DAYS >= 1.0 4 3.0 1.0 4 DAYS >= 1.0 4 4 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 5 01/11 9 01/14 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1009 1180 -171 1267 SINCE 7/1 3422 3993 -571 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/260 DATE 01/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/250 DATE 01/09 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 13 SLEET 0 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ====================================================================== ...JANUARY 2024 IN ELKO WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELKO DURING JANUARY 2024 WAS 32.1 DEGREES, WHICH IS 5.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 2.49 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.30 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL AND 209 PERCENT OF NORMAL. SNOWFALL WAS 12.4 INCHES AND 119 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELKO AREA BEGAN IN 1888 AND THE CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1991-2020. $$