Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS55 KLKN 021911 CLAELY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV 1111 AM PST SUN JAN 02 2022 ................................... ...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 101 07/12/2002 07/18/1998 LOW -30 02/06/1989 HIGHEST 98 07/10 96 2 98 07/11 07/12 LOWEST -7 12/18 -16 9 -15 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.3 63.1 1.2 65.1 AVG. MINIMUM 29.6 29.1 0.5 28.6 MEAN 47.0 46.1 0.9 46.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 53 29.2 23.8 50 DAYS MAX <= 32 15 21.7 -6.7 12 DAYS MIN <= 32 219 214.9 4.1 215 DAYS MIN <= 0 5 15.8 -10.8 9 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 17.20 1897 MINIMUM 4.22 1974 TOTALS 9.42 9.41 0.01 4.99 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.01 DAYS >= .01 69 72.9 -3.9 43 DAYS >= .10 21 29.2 -8.2 16 DAYS >= .50 7 3.3 3.7 2 DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.4 1.6 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.05 10/25 TO 10/25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 128.4 2010 24 HR TOTAL 16.0 04/07/1900 TO 04/07/1900 SNOW DEPTH 25 02/01/2016 TOTALS 62.5 54.1 8.4 42.8 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0 DAYS >= TRACE 60 33.7 26.3 37 DAYS >= 1.0 22 15.8 6.2 10 DAYS >= 1.0 22 2 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 10 12/26 9 12/29 12/30 24 HR TOTAL 10.5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 6919 7167 -248 6881 COOLING TOTAL 464 298 166 372 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/150 DATE 12/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/150 DATE 12/13 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 48 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 28 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 54 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 11 SNOW 18 LIGHT SNOW 55 SLEET 0 FOG 53 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 11 HAZE 54 - 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 ELY... ...2021 WAS WETTER AND SNOWIER THAN NORMAL IN ELY... ...5TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...1ST WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...1ST WARMEST JULY ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...1ST WARMEST METEORLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...9TH WARMEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...9TH SNOWIEST (TIED) OCTOBER ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...5TH WARMEST, 7TH DRIEST, AND 1ST LEAST SNOWIEST (TIED) NOVEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELY... ...5TH WARMEST METEORLOGICAL FALL ON RECORD FOR ELY... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING 2021 WAS 47.0 DEGREES, WHICH IS 0.9 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 46.1 DEGREES, MAKING 2021 THE 5TH WARMEST ON RECORD. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 9.42 INCHES, WHICH IS 0.01 INCHES ABOVE OR 100 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 9.41 INCHES. THE TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 62.5 INCHES, WHICH IS 8.4 INCHES ABOVE OR 116 PERCENT OF THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 54.1 INCHES. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELY AREA BEGAN IN 1893. $$