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CXUS55 KLKN 020955
CLSELY

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
255 AM PDT WED JUN 02 2021

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...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2021 TO 5/31/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   05/31/1910
 LOW             -13   03/03/1952
HIGHEST           83   04/30         82       1       91
LOWEST             8   03/01          3       5        4
                       03/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    60.8               60.1     0.7     60.7
AVG. MINIMUM    25.2               28.1    -2.9     29.2
MEAN            43.0               44.1    -1.1     45.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    71               66.2     4.8       61
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.4    -0.4        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.69   2019
 MINIMUM        0.50   1910
TOTALS          2.58               3.10   -0.52     3.09
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.03   -0.00     0.03
DAYS >= .01       15               22.5    -7.5       20
DAYS >= .10        7                9.8    -2.8        9
DAYS >= .50        2                1.1     0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          50.0   1964
TOTALS          16.8               16.8     0.0     23.1
DAYS >= 1.0        5                5.3    -0.3        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4R  03/21                           9
                       05/22

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1998               1924      74     1833
COOLING TOTAL      0                  2      -2       15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/190    DATE  04/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/150    DATE  03/06

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     46

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               18     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      7

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

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...COOLER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL SPRING IN ELY...
...DRIER THAN NORMAL METEORLOGICAL SPRING IN ELY...
...AVERAGE SNOWFALL FOR METEORLOGICAL SPRING IN ELY...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING METEOROLOGICAL SPRING (MAR-
MAY) 2021 WAS 43.0 DEGREES...WHICH IS 1.1 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL
44.1 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 2.58 INCHES...WHICH IS
0.52 INCHES BELOW OR 83 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 3.10 INCHES. THE
TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 16.8 INCHES...WHICH IS 100 PERCENT OF THE 1991-
2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 16.8 INCHES. THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR
THE ELY AREA BEGAN IN 1893.

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