CXUS55 KREV 011235
CLMTVL

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
535 AM PDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH 2026 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
AIRPORT WAS 45.1 DEGREES, WHICH IS 9.3 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH WAS 76 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON
THE 18TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 22 DEGREES ABOVE
ZERO, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 6TH.

FOR MARCH 2026, 0.46 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MARCH 2026 WAS 4.4 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 46 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 4TH.


CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   03/18/2026
 LOW             -10   03/02/1971
HIGHEST           76R  03/18         70       6
LOWEST            22   03/06        -10      32
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.2               47.8    13.4
AVG. MINIMUM    28.9               23.7     5.2
MEAN            45.1               35.8     9.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.4    -1.4
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               28.3    -3.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.81   2023
 MINIMUM        0.15   2015
TOTALS          0.46
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.09   -0.08
DAYS >= .01        3               10.0    -7.0
DAYS >= .10        1                5.8    -4.8
DAYS >= .50        0                1.7    -1.7
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.39   03/31 TO 03/31
 STORM TOTAL    0.39
 (MM/DD(HH))


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    610                907    -297
 SINCE 7/1      5231               6023    -792
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/190    DATE  03/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/180    DATE  03/04

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

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

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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