Climatological Report (Seasonal) Issued by NWS
997
CXUS55 KLKN 031953
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
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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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