Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KLKN 040745 CCA
CLAELY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
0534 PM PST SUN JAN 03 2021
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...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2021
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 101 07/12/2002
07/18/1998
LOW -30 02/06/1989
HIGHEST 98 08/17 96 2 95
08/02
LOWEST -15 02/04 -16 1 -15
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.1 61.4 3.7 60.2
AVG. MINIMUM 28.6 28.5 0.1 28.5
MEAN 46.9 44.9 2.0 44.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 50 20.0 30.0 MM
DAYS MAX <= 32 12 20.6 -8.6 MM
DAYS MIN <= 32 215 211.1 3.9 MM
DAYS MIN <= 0 9 15.3 -6.3 MM
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 17.20 1897
MINIMUM 4.22 1974
TOTALS 4.99 9.76 -4.77 14.55
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 T
DAYS >= .01 43 75.2 -32.2 MM
DAYS >= .10 16 30.1 -14.1 MM
DAYS >= .50 2 3.3 -1.3 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.67
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 42.8 50.8 -8.0 71.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 1
DAYS >= TRACE 37 35.7 1.3 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 10 16.2 -6.2 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 2 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 03/26 11
24 HR TOTAL 7.7 03/25 TO 03/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 6881 7523 -642 7651
COOLING TOTAL 372 218 154 249
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/170 DATE 05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/170 DATE 05/30
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 43
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 18 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 11
LIGHT RAIN 40 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 6 SNOW 11
LIGHT SNOW 35 SLEET 1
FOG 40 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 12
HAZE 18
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...5TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD IN ELY...
...4TH DRIEST YEAR ON RECORD IN ELY...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING 2020 WAS 46.9 DEGREES...WHICH
IS 1.89 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 45.0 DEGREES. THIS MAKES 2020 THE
5TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 4.99
INCHES...WHICH IS 4.92 INCHES BELOW OR 50.4 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 9.91
INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 42.8 INCHES...WHICH IS 1.5 INCHES ABOVE OR 104
PERCENT OF THE 1981-2010 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 41.3 INCHES.
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