CXUS55 KLKN 021230
CLSEKO

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
430 AM PST SAT MAR 02 2024

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024...

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               
                                          NORMAL                       
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             70   02/28/1986                                      
                       02/28/1905                                      
 LOW             -43   01/21/1937                                      
HIGHEST           60   01/31         59       1       48               
                       12/06                                           
LOWEST             0   01/08        -12      12      -14               
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.3               39.6     3.7     33.3               
AVG. MINIMUM    23.9               17.3     6.6     14.1               
MEAN            33.6               28.4     5.2     23.7               
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0               
DAYS MAX <= 32     5               21.6   -16.6       42               
DAYS MIN <= 32    86               86.0     0.0       90               
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                8.0    -7.0       12               

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.55   1890                                            
 MINIMUM        0.25   1931                                            
TOTALS          4.91               3.28    1.63     6.19               
DAILY AVG.      0.05                NAN     NAN     0.07               
DAYS >= .01       27               26.8     0.2       MM               
DAYS >= .10       15               10.6     4.4       MM               
DAYS >= .50        1                0.8     0.2       MM               
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1       MM               

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          68.8   1932                                            
TOTALS          20.2               27.4    -7.2     48.6               
DAYS >= 1.0        6                8.8    -2.8       16               

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2839               3300    -461     3693               
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0               
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4                                    
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/260    DATE  02/26                  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/240    DATE  02/26                  

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72                                            

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0         
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4           
LIGHT RAIN               21     FREEZING RAIN              0          
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0          
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5           
LIGHT SNOW               33     SLEET                      0          
FOG                      38     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5           
HAZE                      4                                            

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...WARMER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL WINTER IN ELKO...
...WETTER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL WINTER IN ELKO...
...LESS SNOWIER THAN NORMAL METEOROLOGICAL WINTER IN ELKO...

...8TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...10TH WETTEST JANUARY ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

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