010  
CXUS55 KLKN 020933  
CLMEKO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV  
233 AM PDT TUE APR 02 2024  
   
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..THE ELKO AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 78 03/21/2004  
03/18/1910  
LOW -15 03/02/1890  
HIGHEST 67 03/20 67 0 53 03/28  
LOWEST 15 03/03 12 3 -2 03/02  
AVG. MAXIMUM 50.2 53.1 -2.9 39.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 26.9 26.8 0.1 19.4  
MEAN 38.6 39.9 -1.3 29.7  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.6 0.4 6  
DAYS MIN <= 32 28 26.3 1.7 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.75 1904  
MINIMUM 0.04 1988  
TOTALS 2.19 0.97 1.22 1.66  
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.03 0.04 0.05  
DAYS >= .01 12 8.4 3.6 20  
DAYS >= .10 7 3.3 3.7 7  
DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.82 03/31 TO 03/31 0.30  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 35.5 1902  
TOTALS 14.5 5.5 9.0 11.2  
SINCE 7/1 38.3 37.5 0.8 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 3  
DAYS >= TRACE 13 4.8 8.2 21  
DAYS >= 1.0 4 2.2 1.8 6  
DAYS >= 1.0 4 6  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 6 03/03 11  
24 HR TOTAL MM MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 811 777 34 1087  
SINCE 7/1 5087 5703 -616 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/260 DATE 03/28  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/300 DATE 03/02  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 3  
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0  
FOG 10 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
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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..MARCH 2024 IN ELKO WAS COLDER, WETTER, AND SNOWIER THAN NORMAL
 
 
   
..9TH WETTEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR ELKO
 
   
..8TH (TIED) SNOWIEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR ELKO
 
 
   
..A RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 0.65 INCHES WAS SET ON MARCH 31ST
 
   
..A RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL OF 5.7 INCHES WAS SET ON MARCH 31ST
 
 

 
 
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