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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
458 AM PDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2026 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
AIRPORT WAS 48.9 DEGREES, WHICH IS 1.3 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR MAY WAS 80 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON
THE 11TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 26 DEGREES, WHICH
OCCURRED ON THE 19TH.

FOR MAY 2026, 0.97 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.35 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE
MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MAY 2026 WAS 4.5 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST
FOR THE MONTH WAS 56 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 26TH.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   05/17/2008
                       05/28/2003
                       05/30/1986
 LOW               7   05/18/1974
HIGHEST           80   05/11         84      -4
LOWEST            26   05/19          7      19
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.8               62.1     2.7
AVG. MINIMUM    33.0               33.2    -0.2
MEAN            48.9               47.6     1.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32    13               14.9    -1.9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.04   2005
 MINIMUM        0.03   2001
TOTALS          0.97
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.04   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        6                7.4    -1.4
DAYS >= .10        4                3.7     0.3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.5    -0.5
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   05/04 TO 05/05
 STORM TOTAL    0.45
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    491                538     -47
 SINCE 7/1      6464               7298    -834
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/190    DATE  05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/190    DATE  05/26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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