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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1257 AM PST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR FEBRUARY 2024 AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
WAS 41.2 DEGREES, WHICH IS 0.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR
FEBRUARY WAS 64 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 25TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR
THE MONTH WAS 22 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 10TH AND 11TH.

FOR FEBRUARY 2024, 1.53 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WAS RECORDED AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.50 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. 8.5
INCHES OF SNOWFALL WERE REPORTED IN FEBRUARY, WHICH IS 3.3 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR FEBRUARY 2024 WAS 6.2 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR
THE MONTH WAS 60 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THE 29TH.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/28/1888
 LOW             -16   02/07/1989
HIGHEST           64   02/25         75     -11
LOWEST            22   02/10        -16      38
                       02/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.8               52.1    -0.3
AVG. MINIMUM    30.6               29.0     1.6
MEAN            41.2               40.6     0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               21.6    -2.6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.99   1904
 MINIMUM        0.00   1882
TOTALS          1.53               1.03    0.50
DAILY AVG.      0.05                NAN     NAN
DAYS >= .01        9                7.0     2.0
DAYS >= .10        3                2.7     0.3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.5     0.5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   02/04 TO 02/05
 STORM TOTAL    0.66
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          32.5   5
 24 HR TOTAL    12.5   MM
TOTALS           8.5                5.2     3.3
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.90               0.50    0.40
SINCE 7/1       16.7               17.5    -0.8
 LIQUID 7/1     1.67
DAYS >= TRACE      5                3.3     1.7
DAYS >= 1.0        1                1.6    -0.6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6R  02/05
 24 HR TOTAL     8.5   02/04 TO 02/04
 STORM TOTAL     8.5
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    682                684      -2
 SINCE 7/1      3164               3504    -340
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/23/1973
 LATEST       06/27/1974
EARLIEST                        10/27
LATEST                          04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/200    DATE  02/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/210    DATE  02/29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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