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CXUS55 KVEF 040247
CLMLAS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS, NV
747 PM PDT SUN SEP 03 2023

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...THE LAS VEGAS NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1937 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            116   08/03/1979
                       08/01/1979
                       08/11/1940
   08/01/1938
 LOW              54   08/03/1937
HIGHEST          109   08/29                         109  08/31
                       08/30
LOWEST            67   08/20                          76  08/11
AVG. MAXIMUM   100.0              102.8    -2.8    100.7
AVG. MINIMUM    79.1               80.6    -1.5     81.5
MEAN            89.6               91.7    -2.1     91.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    28               30.4    -2.4       31
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.59   1957
 MINIMUM        0.00   2020
TOTALS          1.17               0.32    0.85     0.61
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.01    0.03     0.02
DAYS >= .01        7                2.2     4.8        3
DAYS >= .10        5                0.7     4.3        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.41   08/19 TO 08/20               0.59  08/11 TO 08/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    772                828     -56      817
 SINCE 1/1      2907               2946     -39       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/21/1949
 LATEST       04/12/1967
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          02/01
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/080    DATE  08/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/230    DATE  08/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     30

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     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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