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

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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 2026 AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT WAS 62.6 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.3 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE FOR MAY WAS 92 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 10TH AND 11TH.
THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 39 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON
THE 18TH AND 19TH.

FOR MAY 2026, 0.55 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS EQUAL TO NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. FOR MAY 2026,
A TRACE OF SNOWFALL WAS RECORDED AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THIS IS 0.1 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MAY 2026 WAS 7.2 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR
THE MONTH WAS 60 MPH FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST ON THE 3RD.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   05/31/2025
 LOW              16   05/10/1896
HIGHEST           92   05/10         96      -4
                       05/11
LOWEST            39   05/18         18      21
                       05/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.3               74.1     2.2
AVG. MINIMUM    49.0               46.6     2.4
MEAN            62.6               60.3     2.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                1.5     1.5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.89   1963
 MINIMUM        0.00   1884
TOTALS          0.55               0.55    0.00
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02    0.00
DAYS >= .01        4                4.4    -0.4
DAYS >= .10        3                1.8     1.2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.25   05/04 TO 05/04
 STORM TOTAL    0.25
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          14.1   5
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
TOTALS             T                0.1    -0.1
 LIQUID EQUIV      T               0.00    0.00
SINCE 7/1       13.2               20.9    -7.7
 LIQUID 7/1     1.32
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    127                187     -60
 SINCE 7/1      3710               4622    -912
COOLING TOTAL     58                 43      15
 SINCE 1/1        60                 45      15

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     08/23/1973
 LATEST       06/27/1974
EARLIEST                        11/19
LATEST                          04/05
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/180    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/160    DATE  05/03

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     39

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