Climatological Report (Seasonal) Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KLKN 021150
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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