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CXUS55 KLKN 021800
CLMEKO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
1100 AM PDT SAT SEP 02 2023

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   08/04/1978
 LOW              20   08/26/1992
HIGHEST           95   08/15         98      -3       98  08/30
                       08/28
LOWEST            42   08/31         35       7       39  08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.2               90.0    -1.8     88.6
AVG. MINIMUM    53.2               49.2     4.0     51.1
MEAN            70.7               69.6     1.1     69.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    15               17.6    -2.6       17
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.61   1970
 MINIMUM        0.00   1919
TOTALS          1.03               0.33    0.70     0.92
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.01    0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01       11                3.1     7.9        6
DAYS >= .10        3                1.0     2.0        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.44   08/20 TO 08/20               0.50

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   1999
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      1                 24     -23        3
 SINCE 7/1         1                 35     -34       MM
COOLING TOTAL    187                166      21      162
 SINCE 1/1       496                462      34       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/160    DATE  08/17
                                33/170          08/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/160    DATE  08/17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     47

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                9     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.
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...AUGUST 2023 IN ELKO WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL...

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