SKAGWAY, AK - COOP Alaska station 508525

508525 - SKAGWAY, Alaska

Latitude
59° 27´N

Longitude
135° 19´W

Elevation
5 meters

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10 nearest COOP Alaska stations

1 mi	N :	SKAGWAY 1 NW, AK
1 mi	NNE :	SKAGWAY 2, AK
8 mi	SSW :	HAINES TERMINAL, AK
9 mi	SSW :	HAINES, AK
9 mi	SSW :	HAINES, AK
9 mi	SSW :	HAINES 1 S, AK
10 mi	SSW :	HAINES, AK
13 mi	W :	HAINES HIGHWAY MILE, AK
35 mi	W :	LINGER LONGER, AK
36 mi	W :	HAINES 40 NW, AK

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	3505	19.2%	1573	20.8%
TMIN	3425	18.8%	1525	20.2%
PRCP	1049	5.7%	565	7.5%
SNOW	1311	7.2%	197	2.6%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	1573 by year	33.4°F	12.0°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=46°F	127	-0.18	9	21	2.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=9°F	105	-0.82	1	34	34.0*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=46°F	127	0.81	41	5	8.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=9°F	105	-0.61	1	28	28.0*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=46°F	127	21	8	2.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=9°F	105	0	24	Inf*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	1525 by year	21.6°F	11.9°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=0°F	117	-0.79	1	36	36.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=35°F	123	-0.12	17	16	1.1	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=0°F	117	-0.58	2	32	16.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=35°F	123	0.46	30	6	5.0*	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=0°F	117	0	23	Inf*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=35°F	123	23	4	5.8*	map	table

TMIN under 2 index extremes Help

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	565 by year	0.04"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	113	0.20"	-0.37	5	22	4.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.29"	22	0.52"	-0.15	2	2	1.0	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	113	0.20"	0.69	36	5	7.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.29"	22	0.52"	0.45	3	0	Inf	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	113	0.20"	21	22	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.29"	22	0.52"	7	7	1.0	map	table

PRCP under 2 index extremes Help

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SNOW top of page

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Less than 5% of days have SNOW observations during NDJFM over 1948-1997