{
 "topic": "climate",
 "site": "climatedata.dev",
 "parent": {
  "id": "us-nv",
  "name": "Nevada",
  "level": "us-state",
  "path": "us/nv"
 },
 "child_level": "us-county",
 "child_noun": "county",
 "child_nouns": "counties",
 "compare_label": "every Nevada county",
 "question": "Was September normal in Nevada?",
 "answer": {
  "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
  "value": 63.7,
  "unit": "°F",
  "digits": 1,
  "label": "Statewide average temperature, September 2026",
  "lines": [
   "+0.2°F against the 1991–2020 normal of 63.5°F",
   "37th warmest September of 132 since 1895",
   "Of 17 counties: 9 warmer, 8 near normal",
   "Furthest above normal: Clark County (+1.8°F); furthest below: Washoe County (-2.3°F)",
   "Precipitation 0.36 in, 68% of normal: near normal"
  ]
 },
 "as_of": "2026-09",
 "as_of_label": "September 2026",
 "measure": {
  "value_label": "Average",
  "unit": "°F",
  "digits": 1,
  "change_label": "From normal",
  "change_unit": "°F",
  "change_digits": 1,
  "bin_step": 1,
  "rank_label": "Record rank",
  "rank_note": "Record rank: 1 is the warmest September on record for that county.",
  "change_text": "how far each county was from its own 1991–2020 normal",
  "verdict_text": "the same five words as each county's page, from much cooler to much warmer than normal",
  "change_button": "Degrees from normal",
  "map_description": "September 2026 by county: 9 warmer, 8 near normal; furthest above normal Clark County (+1.8°F), furthest below Washoe County (-2.3°F).",
  "map_indicator": "Monthly average temperature minus the county's 1991–2020 normal for September, °F (NOAA nClimDiv via climatedata.dev); words from each county's rank in its own record"
 },
 "categories": [
  {
   "key": "much-warmer",
   "label": "Much warmer than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "w4"
  },
  {
   "key": "warmer",
   "label": "Warmer than normal",
   "count": 9,
   "step": "w2"
  },
  {
   "key": "near",
   "label": "Near normal",
   "count": 8,
   "step": "n"
  },
  {
   "key": "cooler",
   "label": "Cooler than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "c2"
  },
  {
   "key": "much-cooler",
   "label": "Much cooler than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "c4"
  }
 ],
 "places": [
  {
   "id": "us-county-32003",
   "name": "Clark County",
   "path": "us/nv/clark-county",
   "value": 79.8,
   "normal": 78,
   "anomaly": 1.8,
   "change": 1.8,
   "rank_warm": 14,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32033",
   "name": "White Pine County",
   "path": "us/nv/white-pine-county",
   "value": 60.7,
   "normal": 59,
   "anomaly": 1.7,
   "change": 1.7,
   "rank_warm": 20,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32017",
   "name": "Lincoln County",
   "path": "us/nv/lincoln-county",
   "value": 69.2,
   "normal": 68.2,
   "anomaly": 1,
   "change": 1,
   "rank_warm": 23,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32023",
   "name": "Nye County",
   "path": "us/nv/nye-county",
   "value": 66,
   "normal": 65,
   "anomaly": 1,
   "change": 1,
   "rank_warm": 19,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32011",
   "name": "Eureka County",
   "path": "us/nv/eureka-county",
   "value": 60.1,
   "normal": 59.3,
   "anomaly": 0.8,
   "change": 0.8,
   "rank_warm": 22,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32007",
   "name": "Elko County",
   "path": "us/nv/elko-county",
   "value": 58.1,
   "normal": 57.8,
   "anomaly": 0.3,
   "change": 0.3,
   "rank_warm": 37,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32015",
   "name": "Lander County",
   "path": "us/nv/lander-county",
   "value": 61.1,
   "normal": 60.9,
   "anomaly": 0.2,
   "change": 0.2,
   "rank_warm": 38,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32009",
   "name": "Esmeralda County",
   "path": "us/nv/esmeralda-county",
   "value": 65.7,
   "normal": 65.8,
   "anomaly": -0.1,
   "change": -0.1,
   "rank_warm": 32,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32021",
   "name": "Mineral County",
   "path": "us/nv/mineral-county",
   "value": 62.6,
   "normal": 62.9,
   "anomaly": -0.3,
   "change": -0.3,
   "rank_warm": 39,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Warmer than normal",
   "category": "warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32001",
   "name": "Churchill County",
   "path": "us/nv/churchill-county",
   "value": 63.6,
   "normal": 64.2,
   "anomaly": -0.6,
   "change": -0.6,
   "rank_warm": 52,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32005",
   "name": "Douglas County",
   "path": "us/nv/douglas-county",
   "value": 60.2,
   "normal": 60.9,
   "anomaly": -0.7,
   "change": -0.7,
   "rank_warm": 51,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32019",
   "name": "Lyon County",
   "path": "us/nv/lyon-county",
   "value": 62.4,
   "normal": 63.4,
   "anomaly": -1,
   "change": -1,
   "rank_warm": 55,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32027",
   "name": "Pershing County",
   "path": "us/nv/pershing-county",
   "value": 62.6,
   "normal": 63.6,
   "anomaly": -1,
   "change": -1,
   "rank_warm": 63,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32029",
   "name": "Storey County",
   "path": "us/nv/storey-county",
   "value": 62.2,
   "normal": 63.5,
   "anomaly": -1.3,
   "change": -1.3,
   "rank_warm": 57,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32510",
   "name": "Carson City",
   "path": "us/nv/carson-city",
   "value": 60.6,
   "normal": 62,
   "anomaly": -1.4,
   "change": -1.4,
   "rank_warm": 66,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32013",
   "name": "Humboldt County",
   "path": "us/nv/humboldt-county",
   "value": 60,
   "normal": 61.8,
   "anomaly": -1.8,
   "change": -1.8,
   "rank_warm": 78,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-32031",
   "name": "Washoe County",
   "path": "us/nv/washoe-county",
   "value": 59.7,
   "normal": 62,
   "anomaly": -2.3,
   "change": -2.3,
   "rank_warm": 82,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Near normal",
   "category": "near",
   "shape": true
  }
 ],
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 "noaa_only": [],
 "charts": [
  {
   "id": "climate-state-history",
   "title": "Every September since 1895, Nevada statewide",
   "description": "September 2026 averaged 63.7°F, +0.2°F against the 1991–2020 normal: the 37th warmest September of 132 since 1895.",
   "indicator": "Monthly average temperature, °F (NOAA nClimDiv via climatedata.dev); normal = NOAA's 1991–2020 normal for that month",
   "subtitle": "Average temperature, °F. 2026 is highlighted; the line is the 1991–2020 normal.",
   "x": {
    "kind": "year"
   },
   "y": {
    "digits": 1,
    "unit": "°F"
   },
   "layers": [
    {
     "type": "dots",
     "name": "September average",
     "cls": "ctx",
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       1895,
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      [
       1896,
       60.3
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      [
       1897,
       61
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      [
       1898,
       61.9
      ],
      [
       1899,
       63.8
      ],
      [
       1900,
       56.2
      ],
      [
       1901,
       58.5
      ],
      [
       1902,
       61.7
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      [
       1903,
       59.4
      ],
      [
       1904,
       62.2
      ],
      [
       1905,
       61.6
      ],
      [
       1906,
       60.7
      ],
      [
       1907,
       59.2
      ],
      [
       1908,
       60.2
      ],
      [
       1909,
       60.5
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      [
       1910,
       61.7
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      [
       1911,
       59
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      [
       1912,
       56.3
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      [
       1913,
       61.7
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      [
       1914,
       61
      ],
      [
       1915,
       59.9
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      [
       1916,
       60.9
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      [
       1917,
       61.9
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      [
       1918,
       62.6
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      [
       1919,
       62
      ],
      [
       1920,
       61.3
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      [
       1921,
       60.8
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      [
       1922,
       64.9
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      [
       1923,
       61.5
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      [
       1924,
       61.8
      ],
      [
       1925,
       58.5
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      [
       1926,
       58.9
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      [
       1927,
       59
      ],
      [
       1928,
       62.8
      ],
      [
       1929,
       59.7
      ],
      [
       1930,
       60.3
      ],
      [
       1931,
       60.3
      ],
      [
       1932,
       63.7
      ],
      [
       1933,
       62.8
      ],
      [
       1934,
       61.9
      ],
      [
       1935,
       64.9
      ],
      [
       1936,
       60.6
      ],
      [
       1937,
       64.3
      ],
      [
       1938,
       64.9
      ],
      [
       1939,
       62
      ],
      [
       1940,
       60.6
      ],
      [
       1941,
       56.5
      ],
      [
       1942,
       61.3
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      [
       1943,
       65.3
      ],
      [
       1944,
       62.7
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      [
       1945,
       60.5
      ],
      [
       1946,
       60.8
      ],
      [
       1947,
       63.7
      ],
      [
       1948,
       62.2
      ],
      [
       1949,
       63.8
      ],
      [
       1950,
       61.2
      ],
      [
       1951,
       63.8
      ],
      [
       1952,
       63.7
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      [
       1953,
       65.1
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      [
       1954,
       61
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      [
       1955,
       62.4
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      [
       1956,
       63.8
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      [
       1957,
       62.3
      ],
      [
       1958,
       62.6
      ],
      [
       1959,
       59.4
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      [
       1960,
       65
      ],
      [
       1961,
       58
      ],
      [
       1962,
       63.7
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      [
       1963,
       65.1
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      [
       1964,
       59.5
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      [
       1965,
       56.3
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      [
       1966,
       63.2
      ],
      [
       1967,
       64
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      [
       1968,
       61
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      [
       1969,
       64.7
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      [
       1970,
       58.1
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      [
       1971,
       58.8
      ],
      [
       1972,
       59.1
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      [
       1973,
       60.2
      ],
      [
       1974,
       64.1
      ],
      [
       1975,
       63.5
      ],
      [
       1976,
       62
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      [
       1977,
       61.7
      ],
      [
       1978,
       58.8
      ],
      [
       1979,
       65.5
      ],
      [
       1980,
       62.1
      ],
      [
       1981,
       64.7
      ],
      [
       1982,
       59.7
      ],
      [
       1983,
       63.5
      ],
      [
       1984,
       63.1
      ],
      [
       1985,
       57
      ],
      [
       1986,
       56.2
      ],
      [
       1987,
       64.3
      ],
      [
       1988,
       61.5
      ],
      [
       1989,
       62
      ],
      [
       1990,
       65.5
      ],
      [
       1991,
       63.9
      ],
      [
       1992,
       63.7
      ],
      [
       1993,
       62.3
      ],
      [
       1994,
       63.7
      ],
      [
       1995,
       64.3
      ],
      [
       1996,
       60.9
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      [
       1997,
       63.3
      ],
      [
       1998,
       62.9
      ],
      [
       1999,
       62.8
      ],
      [
       2000,
       62.2
      ],
      [
       2001,
       65.5
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      [
       2002,
       63.2
      ],
      [
       2003,
       64.8
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      [
       2004,
       61.5
      ],
      [
       2005,
       60.1
      ],
      [
       2006,
       61.5
      ],
      [
       2007,
       61.4
      ],
      [
       2008,
       63.9
      ],
      [
       2009,
       66.7
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      [
       2010,
       63.9
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      [
       2011,
       65.6
      ],
      [
       2012,
       66.2
      ],
      [
       2013,
       62.5
      ],
      [
       2014,
       65.5
      ],
      [
       2015,
       65.9
      ],
      [
       2016,
       62.3
      ],
      [
       2017,
       61.6
      ],
      [
       2018,
       65
      ],
      [
       2019,
       61.7
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      [
       2020,
       66.6
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      [
       2021,
       65.5
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      [
       2022,
       67.6
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      [
       2023,
       62
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      [
       2024,
       65.8
      ],
      [
       2025,
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     "name": "1991–2020 normal",
     "y": 63.5,
     "label": "normal 63.5°F"
    },
    {
     "type": "mark",
     "name": "September 2026",
     "series": "September average",
     "x": 2026,
     "y": 63.7,
     "label": "2026: 63.7°F"
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   ]
  }
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  "A statewide average is not the average of its counties: NOAA computes it from its own grid, weighted by area.",
  "The most recent months are preliminary and NOAA revises them in the next release."
 ],
 "method": "Each month is ranked against the same month in every year on record (since 1895 for most places). The top tenth of the record is 'much warmer than normal', the top third 'warmer', the middle third 'near normal'. Counties are coloured by the same five words.",
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   "license": "U.S. public domain"
  },
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   "name": "NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), statewide and national files",
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  "year": 2026,
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  "n": 132,
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