CXUS55 KREV 011809 CCA
CLMTVL

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
203 AM PDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR OCTOBER 2024 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE 
AIRPORT WAS 48.4 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE 
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR OCTOBER WAS 82 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON 
THE 2ND. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 19 DEGREES, WHICH 
OCCURRED ON THE 30TH. 

FOR OCTOBER 2024, 0.47 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE 
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.96 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR THE 
MONTH. 

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR OCTOBER 2024 WAS 4.7 MPH. THE PEAK WIND 
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 52 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 27TH.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S         
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE               
                                          NORMAL                       
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   10/02/1988                                      
 LOW               9   10/30/2019                                      
HIGHEST           82   10/02         84      -2                        
LOWEST            19   10/30         11       8                        
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.8               62.2     3.6                        
AVG. MINIMUM    31.1               29.2     1.9                        
MEAN            48.4               45.7     2.7                        
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0                        
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0                        
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               24.3    -4.3                        
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0                        

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.03   2021                                            
 MINIMUM        0.00   2020                                            
TOTALS          0.47               1.43   -0.96                                 
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.05   -0.03                        
DAYS >= .01        5                5.4    -0.4                        
DAYS >= .10        1                2.8    -1.8                        
DAYS >= .50        0                0.8    -0.8                        
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4                        
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.30   10/16 TO 10/16                                  
 STORM TOTAL    0.30                                                   
 (MM/DD(HH))                                                           


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    507                598     -91                        
 SINCE 7/1      1008               1197    -189                        
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0                        
 SINCE 1/1        82                 28      54                        
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7                                    
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/180    DATE  10/27                  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/190    DATE  10/27                  

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51                                            

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0         
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2          
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0          
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0         
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1          
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0          
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1           
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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