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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1246 AM PST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY 2024 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT
WAS 31.3 DEGREES, WHICH IS 0.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY WAS 57 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 29TH.
THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS -3 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED
ON THE 8TH.

FOR JANUARY 2024, 2.03 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.78 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE
MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR JANUARY 2024 WAS 5.6 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 55 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 13TH.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             66   01/25/2015
 LOW             -28   01/01/1993
HIGHEST           57   01/29         60      -3
LOWEST            -3   01/08        -28      25
AVG. MAXIMUM    42.4               42.8    -0.4
AVG. MINIMUM    20.3               18.4     1.9
MEAN            31.3               30.6     0.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                2.8     0.2
DAYS MIN <= 32    29               29.3    -0.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                1.5     0.5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.84   2017
 MINIMUM        0.03   2003
TOTALS          2.03
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.09   -0.02
DAYS >= .01       12                8.6     3.4
DAYS >= .10        7                5.0     2.0
DAYS >= .50        0                1.7    -1.7
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.41   01/13 TO 01/13
 STORM TOTAL    0.41
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1038               1066     -28
 SINCE 7/1      3933               4169    -236
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/190    DATE  01/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/180    DATE  01/13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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