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CXUS55 KLKN 040209
CLAEKO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
609 PM PST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   07/04/1981
                       08/04/1978
                       07/24/1890
 LOW             -43   01/21/1937
HIGHEST          104   07/10        100       4      103
LOWEST             0   01/08        -12      12      -14
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.8               63.3     2.5     61.6
AVG. MINIMUM    34.4               32.2     2.2     32.6
MEAN            50.1               47.8     2.3     47.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    69               47.7    21.3       45
DAYS MAX <= 32     4               24.2   -20.2       36
DAYS MIN <= 32   181              194.8   -13.8      180
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                9.2    -8.2        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.34   1983
 MINIMUM        4.35   1919
TOTALS         10.66               9.99    0.67    11.70
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.03    0.00     0.03
DAYS >= .01       78               78.9    -0.9       MM
DAYS >= .10       37               31.5     5.5       MM
DAYS >= .50        2                3.1    -1.1       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.82   03/31 TO 03/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL         100.8   1996
 24 HR TOTAL    18.4   01/24/1996 TO 01/24/1996
 SNOW DEPTH       24   01/01/1948
                       02/05/1932
TOTALS          34.9               41.2    -6.3     46.1
SINCE 7/1        2.4               14.8   -12.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= TRACE     77               34.4    42.6       68
DAYS >= 1.0       10               13.9    -3.9       17
DAYS >= 1.0       10                                  17
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   03/03                          11
 24 HR TOTAL     1.2

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   6067               6744    -677     6897
COOLING TOTAL    724                495     229      513
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/260    DATE  02/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    64/190    DATE  04/04

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     52

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             21     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      17
LIGHT RAIN               77     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               62     SLEET                      0
FOG                      70     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                     30

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...2024 WAS WARMER, WETTER, AND LESS SNOWIER THAN NORMAL IN ELKO...
...3RD WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

...5TH WARMEST METEOROLOGICAL WINTER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...4TH WARMEST METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

...10TH WETTEST JANUARY ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...9TH WETTEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...8TH (TIED) SNOWIEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...5TH WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...9TH WARMEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...5TH (TIED) WARMEST OCTOBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...
...8TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

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