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CLMEKO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
502 PM PST FRI FEB 02 2024

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

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 DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             65   01/26/2015
                       01/31/2003
                       07/30/2399783
 LOW             -43   01/21/1937
HIGHEST           60   01/31         52       8       45  01/08
LOWEST             0   01/08         -6       6      -14  01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.4               37.9     3.5     33.2
AVG. MINIMUM    22.9               16.0     6.9     14.7
MEAN            32.1               27.0     5.1     24.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     3                8.8    -5.8       12
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.1     0.9       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                3.9    -2.9        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.71   1916
 MINIMUM           T   1920
TOTALS          2.49               1.19    1.30     1.83
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.04    0.04     0.06
DAYS >= .01       14                9.4     4.6       14
DAYS >= .10        7                3.6     3.4        5
DAYS >= .50        1                0.5     0.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   01/13 TO 01/14               0.67

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          48.5   1916
TOTALS          12.4               10.4     2.0     14.0
SINCE 7/1       20.0               25.2    -5.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     2                                   5
DAYS >= TRACE     18                7.7    10.3       19
DAYS >= 1.0        4                3.0     1.0        4
DAYS >= 1.0        4                                   4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   01/11                           9
                       01/14
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1009               1180    -171     1267
 SINCE 7/1      3422               3993    -571       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/260    DATE  01/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/250    DATE  01/09

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               13     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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...JANUARY 2024 IN ELKO WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN ELKO DURING JANUARY 2024 WAS 32.1
DEGREES, WHICH IS 5.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION
WAS 2.49 INCHES, WHICH IS 1.30 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL AND 209 PERCENT
OF NORMAL. SNOWFALL WAS 12.4 INCHES AND 119 PERCENT OF NORMAL. THE
PERIOD OF RECORD FOR THE ELKO AREA BEGAN IN 1888 AND THE
CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMAL IS FROM 1991-2020.

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