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CLSEKO


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1147 AM PST THU DEC 3 2020

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2020 TO 11/30/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
.............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             101   09/05/2020
 LOW              -16   11/29/1896
HIGHEST           101R  09/05        92       9       97
LOWEST              2   10/26         4      -2        4
AVG. MAXIMUM     69.1              63.7     5.4     63.3
AVG. MINIMUM     29.5              29.7    -0.2     28.5
MEAN             49.3              46.7     2.6     45.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     10               2.0     8.0        6
DAYS MAX <= 32      1               2.2    -1.2        1
DAYS MIN <= 32     54              52.2     1.8       63
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.7    -0.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         5.73   1900
 MINIMUM         0.45   1933
TOTALS           1.07              2.43   -1.36     2.74
DAILY AVG.       0.01              0.03   -0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01         8              17.3    -9.3       19
DAYS >= .10         3               7.8    -4.8        6
DAYS >= .50         0               1.0    -1.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        1

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           20.0   1930
TOTALS            3.9               5.7    -1.8      2.9
DAYS >= 1.0         1               2.2    -1.2        1

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1469              1686    -217     1768
COOLING TOTAL      62                21      41       47
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/340    DATE  09/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/250    DATE  09/18

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     41

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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...WARMER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL FALL IN ELKO...
...DRIER THAN NORMAL METEORLOGICAL FALL IN ELKO...
...BELOW AVERAGE SNOW FOR METEORLOGICAL FALL IN ELKO...

SEPTEMBER 2020 WAS THE 7TH WARMEST ON RECORD WITH AN AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE OF 62.9 DEGREES.

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELKO DURING METEOROLOGICAL FALL (SEP-
NOV) 2020 WAS 49.2 DEGREES...WHICH IS 2.5 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL
46.7 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 1.07 INCHES...WHICH IS 1.36
INCHES BELOW OR 44 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 2.43 INCHES. THE
TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 5.7 INCHES...WHICH IS 1.8 INCHES OR 68
PERCENT OF THE 1981-2010 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 5.7 INCHES.
THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELKO AREA BEGAN IN 1888

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LM/SS




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