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Hiko, Nevada

Community in Lincoln County, Nevada

Precipitation

What has fallen at Hiko

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Hiko, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.

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What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Hiko, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

measured daily1 instrument

HikoHIKN2

At a cooperative observer's station/1.1 mi away/3,871 ft/513 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank21of 698

Station report

The weather at Alamo - Tikaboo Peak, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 17.6 mi from Hiko, Nevada. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:10 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 7,787 ft above sea level, 25 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 22.41 inHg and the temperature at 31.2 F; it reports 41.3 F, 10.0 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Alamo - Tikaboo Peak stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 7,787 feet above sea level with 25 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 22.41 inches of mercury, and temperature, 31.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TIKN2FIG. D WHERE ALAMO - TIKABOO PEAK STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREALAMO - TIKABOO PEAK25 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT7,787 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE22.41 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE31.2 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED41.3 FTITLEAlamo - Tikaboo Peak, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP TIKN2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TIKN2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 37.34 N, and the day is 11 h 04 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Alamo - Tikaboo Peak, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 53 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 04 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TIKN2FIG. E THE SUN AT ALAMO - TIKABOO PEAKELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 76°EQUINOXES 53°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 16, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 04 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 69 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.34 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEAlamo - Tikaboo Peak, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP TIKN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TIKN2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 7,787 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:10 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Alamo - Tikaboo Peak, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 5:10 am local time; air temperature, 41.3 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TIKN2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 5:10 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 5:10 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE41.3 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEAlamo - Tikaboo Peak, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP TIKN2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TIKN2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Alamo - Tikaboo Peak, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Hiko (HIKN2), 1.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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