Climatological Report (Seasonal) Issued by NWS
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1150 AM PDT THU JUN 4 2020
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...THE ELY AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2020 TO 5/31/2020...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 95 05/31/1910
LOW -13 03/03/1952
HIGHEST 91 05/29 82 9 76
LOWEST 4 03/27 3 1 10
AVG. MAXIMUM 60.7 58.6 2.1 54.8
AVG. MINIMUM 29.2 27.7 1.5 29.4
MEAN 45.0 43.2 1.8 42.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.1 0.9 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.8 0.2 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 61 64.0 -3.0 64
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.69 2019
MINIMUM 0.50 1910
TOTALS 3.09 2.98 0.11 8.69
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.09
DAYS >= .01 20 22.8 -2.8 37
DAYS >= .10 9 9.6 -0.6 25
DAYS >= .50 2 0.9 1.1 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 50.0 1964
TOTALS 23.1 15.8 7.3 24.4
DAYS >= 1.0 6 5.4 0.6 8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 03/26 5
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1833 2010 -177 2091
COOLING TOTAL 15 1 14 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/170 DATE 05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/170 DATE 05/30
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 51
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 22 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 1
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...ELY WARMER AND SNOWIER THAN NORMAL FOR METEOROLOGICAL SPRING
2020...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELY DURING METEOROLOGICAL SPRING (MAR-
MAY) 2020 WAS 45.0 DEGREES...WHICH IS 1.8 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL
43.2 DEGREES. THIS MAKES 2020 THE 11TH WARMEST METEOROLOGICAL SPRING
ON RECORD FOR ELY. THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 3.09 INCHES...WHICH
IS 0.11 INCHES ABOVE OR 104 PERCENT OF THE NORMAL OF 2.98 INCHES.
THE TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS 23.1 INCHES... WHICH IS 7.3 INCHES ABOVE OR
146 PERCENT OF THE 1981-2010 CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL OF 15.8 INCHES.
MAY 2020 IN ELY WAS THE 5TH WARMEST AND 10TH DRIEST ON RECORD.
MARCH AND APRIL 2020 WERE WETTER THAN NORMAL IN ELY.
THE PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELY AREA BEGAN IN 1893 AND THE
CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1981-2010.
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