Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KREV 010856
CLMTVL
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
156 AM PDT MON APR 01 2024
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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH 2024 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT
WAS 33.3 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH WAS 59 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 19TH.
THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 14 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED
ON THE 8TH.
FOR MARCH 2024, 2.88 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.01 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE
MONTH.
THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MARCH 2024 WAS 7.4 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 60 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 3RD.
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 71 03/30/2015
LOW -10 03/02/1971
HIGHEST 59 03/19 70 -11
LOWEST 14 03/08 -10 24
AVG. MAXIMUM 42.6 47.8 -5.2
AVG. MINIMUM 24.0 23.7 0.3
MEAN 33.3 35.8 -2.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 3 1.4 1.6
DAYS MIN <= 32 29 28.3 0.7
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.81 2023
MINIMUM 0.15 2015
TOTALS 2.88
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.09 -0.00
DAYS >= .01 14 10.0 4.0
DAYS >= .10 9 5.8 3.2
DAYS >= .50 2 1.7 0.3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.84 03/22 TO 03/23
STORM TOTAL 0.59
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 973 907 66
SINCE 7/1 5889 6023 -134
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/190 DATE 03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/200 DATE 03/03
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 6 SNOW 9
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
HAZE 10
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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