The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Big Spring is covered by the Rocky Hills, NV US Topo Map quadrant
Free US Topo Map PDF Order Waterproof Printed Topo MapWillow Spring | 0.4 mi |
Trail Spring | 0.7 mi |
White Rock Spring | 1.4 mi |
Cottonwood Spring | 1.6 mi |
Pat Canyon Spring | 2.1 mi |
Crescent Valley, NV | 29 mi |
Eureka, NV | 44 mi |
Austin, NV | 47 mi |
Battle Mountain, NV | 50 mi |
Carlin, NV | 53 mi |
Trail Canyon | Land | 0.5 mi |
Isaacs Ranch | Man-made | 1.0 mi |
Hog Canyon | Land | 1.1 mi |
Twin Peaks | Land | 1.6 mi |
Fye Canyon | Land | 3.3 mi |
Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is BEOWAWE U OF N RA which is approximately 9 miles away and has an elevation of 5,740 feet (1,196 feet lower than Big Spring). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.
Month | Precip | AVG High Temp | AVG Low Temp |
---|---|---|---|
January | 1.03" | 40.3° | 14.4° |
February | .72" | 45.7° | 20.1° |
March | 1.29" | 51.3° | 25.4° |
April | 1.10" | 58.5° | 28.7° |
May | 1.51" | 67.7° | 34.8° |
June | .86" | 78.3° | 42.1° |
July | .47" | 87.5° | 48.0° |
August | .53" | 86.1° | 46.0° |
September | .78" | 77.4° | 37.3° |
October | .96" | 65.8° | 27.5° |
November | .96" | 50.8° | 20.3° |
December | .83" | 41.7° | 14.1° |
This location's average summer high temps are higher than 54% of other locations on record.
This location's average winter low temps are lower than 66% of other locations on record.
This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 93% of other locations on record.