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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
1012 AM PST FRI JAN 02 2026

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...THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2025...

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 DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             68   12/01/1899
 LOW             -40   12/26/1924
HIGHEST           62   12/10         52      10       53  12/03
LOWEST            10   12/01         -4      14        7  12/10
                       12/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.5               38.0    12.5     45.6
AVG. MINIMUM    23.8               15.4     8.4     21.8
MEAN            37.2               26.7    10.5     33.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                8.5    -8.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               29.4    -6.4       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.8    -2.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.46   1891
 MINIMUM           T   2011
TOTALS          1.12               1.20   -0.08     1.24
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04    0.00     0.04
DAYS >= .01        6                9.1    -3.1        9
DAYS >= .10        4                3.8     0.2        3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.63   12/24 TO 12/24               0.50

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          54.0   1891
TOTALS           0.1               10.2   -10.1      1.5
SINCE 7/1        0.1               14.8   -14.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      4                7.3    -3.3       10
DAYS >= 1.0        0                3.4    -3.4        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    857               1187    -330      962
 SINCE 7/1      2134               2816    -682       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       605                493     112       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/290    DATE  12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/260    DATE  12/17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     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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...DECEMBER 2025 IN ELKO WAS WARMER, AND DRIER THAN NORMAL...

...WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD FOR ELKO...

...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 61 DEGREES WAS SET ON DECEMBER 10TH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 61 DEGREES WAS SET ON DECEMBER 11TH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 59 DEGREES WAS SET ON DECEMBER 17TH...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 60 DEGREES WAS SET ON DECEMBER 21ST...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 56 DEGREES WAS TIED ON DECEMBER 23RD...
...A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 56 DEGREES WAS TIED ON DECEMBER 24TH...

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