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CLSEKO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
450 AM PDT THU JUN 02 2022

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2022 TO 5/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   05/28/2003
 LOW             -15   03/02/1890
HIGHEST           92   05/26         85       7       87
LOWEST             9   03/07         12      -3       12
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.1               60.9     0.2     62.8
AVG. MINIMUM    28.8               32.2    -3.4     28.9
MEAN            44.9               46.6    -1.7     45.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    67               51.6    15.4       59
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.60   1904
 MINIMUM        0.62   1924
TOTALS          1.98               3.24   -1.26     3.26
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.04   -0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01       25               26.0    -1.0       16
DAYS >= .10       10               10.3    -0.3       12
DAYS >= .50        0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.5   1902
TOTALS           5.9                9.2    -3.3     10.0
DAYS >= 1.0        1                3.2    -2.2        5

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1826               1700     126     1743
COOLING TOTAL      5                  6      -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/280    DATE  05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/300    DATE  05/02

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     49

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     13

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...COOLER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL SPRING IN ELKO...
...DRIER THAN NORMAL METEORLOGICAL SPRING IN ELKO...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELKO DURING METEOROLOGICAL SPRING (MAR-
MAY) 2022 WAS 44.9 DEGREES, WHICH IS 1.7 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL
46.6 DEGREES. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 1.98 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.26
INCHES BELOW OR 61 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 3.24 INCHES. THE TOTAL
SNOWFALL WAS 5.9 INCHES, WHICH IS 3.3 INCHES BELOW OR 64 PERCENT OF
THE 1991-2020 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 9.2 INCHES. THE PERIOD OF RECORD
FOR THE ELKO AREA BEGAN IN 1888.
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