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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
145 AM PDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR APRIL 2023 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
AIRPORT WAS 38.0 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.4 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR APRIL WAS 73 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED
ON THE 28TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 7
DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 4TH.

FOR APRIL 2023, 0.27 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT
THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 1.00 INCHES BELOW NORMAL
FOR THE MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR APRIL 2023 WAS 5.9 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 54 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 2ND.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   04/30/1981
 LOW                   04/07/1975
                       04/06/1975
HIGHEST           73   04/28         76      -3
LOWEST             7   04/04                  8
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.4               53.2    -1.8
AVG. MINIMUM    24.6               27.6    -3.0
MEAN            38.0               40.4    -2.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                0.5     2.5
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               25.4     2.6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.85   2017
 MINIMUM        0.02   2008
TOTALS          0.27
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.04   -0.03
DAYS >= .01        4                8.4    -4.4
DAYS >= .10        0                3.8    -3.8
DAYS >= .50        0                0.8    -0.8
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   04/02 TO 04/03
 STORM TOTAL    0.09
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    804                738      66
 SINCE 7/1      7161               6761     400
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/200    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/180    DATE  04/02

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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