Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS55 KLKN 022030 CLMEKO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 130 PM PDT MON OCT 02 2023 ................................... ...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023... 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 DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 102 09/06/2022 LOW 9 09/26/1934 09/24/1891 HIGHEST 90 09/01 92 -2 102 09/06 LOWEST 30 09/23 24 6 35 09/23 09/24 09/30 AVG. MAXIMUM 78.9 80.1 -1.2 84.7 AVG. MINIMUM 43.1 40.5 2.6 45.4 MEAN 61.0 60.3 0.7 65.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 2.7 -1.7 9 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 5.8 -4.8 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 3.22 1978 MINIMUM 0.00 2018 TOTALS 0.68 0.59 0.09 0.57 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.02 DAYS >= .01 8 3.9 4.1 5 DAYS >= .10 1 1.6 -0.6 3 DAYS >= .50 0 0.3 -0.3 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.44 09/02 TO 09/03 0.29 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 2.0 1982 TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 130 172 -42 99 SINCE 7/1 131 209 -78 MM COOLING TOTAL 17 31 -14 107 SINCE 1/1 513 493 20 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/170 DATE 09/01 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/180 DATE 09/01 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 48 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 8 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 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ====================================================================== ...SEPTEMBER 2023 IN ELKO WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL... ...A RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 0.44 INCHES WAS SET ON SEPTEMBER 3RD... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELKO DURING SEPTEMBER 2023 WAS 61.0 DEGREES, WHICH IS 0.7 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 60.3 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 0.68 INCHES, WHICH IS 0.09 INCHES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 0.59 INCHES AND 115 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELKO AREA BEGAN IN 1888 AND THE CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1991-2020. $$ LM