Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
073
CXUS55 KLKN 020354
CLMTPH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
854 PM PDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE TONOPAH AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 103 08/17/2020
08/12/1971
07/18/1998
LOW 37 08/25/1963
08/24/1963
08/30/1957
HIGHEST 101 08/01 98 3 98 08/12
08/13
LOWEST 52 08/14 46 6 52 08/16
08/17
08/27
AVG. MAXIMUM 93.3 90.4 2.9 90.5
AVG. MINIMUM 60.0 57.0 3.0 57.3
MEAN 76.6 73.7 2.9 73.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 22 19.9 2.1 23
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.46 2023
MINIMUM 0.00 2006
TOTALS 0.22 0.39 -0.17 0.53
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.01 -0.00 0.02
DAYS >= .01 2 2.6 -0.6 5
DAYS >= .10 1 1.2 -0.2 2
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.17 08/13 TO 08/13 0.21
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 2 -2 0
SINCE 7/1 0 1 -1 MM
COOLING TOTAL 368 272 96 284
SINCE 1/1 1017 804 213 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/270 DATE 08/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/260 DATE 08/13
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 29
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 9
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...AUGUST 2026 IN TONOPAH WAS WARMER, AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...
...2ND WARMEST AUGUST ON RECORD IN TONOPAH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 100 DEGREES WAS SET ON AUG 5TH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 100 DEGREES WAS SET ON AUG 7TH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 100 DEGREES WAS SET ON AUG 9TH...
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