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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
456 AM PST TUE JAN 02 2024

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...THE WINNEMUCCA AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             70   12/10/1939
 LOW             -37   12/22/1990
HIGHEST           60   12/06         58       2       55  12/27
LOWEST             8   12/24         -3      11        4  12/14
                                                          12/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.0               42.9     6.1     40.4
AVG. MINIMUM    22.7               18.5     4.2     22.4
MEAN            35.9               30.7     5.2     31.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                4.4    -4.4        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               28.4    -0.4       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.3    -2.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.66   1983
 MINIMUM           T   1877
TOTALS          0.29               1.02   -0.73     2.81
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.03   -0.02     0.09
DAYS >= .01        6                8.3    -2.3       MM
DAYS >= .10        1                3.5    -2.5       MM
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.22   12/02 TO 12/03               1.13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          26.0   1889
TOTALS             T                5.9    -5.9      9.4
SINCE 7/1        0.6                9.0    -8.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= TRACE      4                4.9    -0.9       14
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.0    -2.0        4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   5
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    896               1063    -167     1032
 SINCE 7/1      2254               2490    -236       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       678                683      -5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/230    DATE  12/02
                                28/280          12/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/280    DATE  12/07

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...DECEMBER 2023 IN WINNEMUCCA WAS WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...
...1ST (TIED) LEAST SNOWIEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...

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