MEDICINE HAT A, AB - Canadian station 3034480

3034480 - MEDICINE HAT A, Alberta

Latitude
50° 1´N

Longitude
110° 43´W

Elevation
713 meters

10 nearest Canadian stations

86 km	NNW :	JENNER, AB
101 km	W :	VAUXHALL CDA, AB
102 km	S :	MANYBERRIES CDA, AB
128 km	NE :	LEADER 2, SK
134 km	ESE :	KLINTONEL, SK
152 km	WSW :	LETHBRIDGE CDA, AB
155 km	WSW :	Lethbridge A, AB
180 km	NNW :	SCOTFIELD, AB
186 km	ENE :	Pennant, SK
191 km	WNW :	GLEICHEN, AB

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18215	99.7%	7527	99.5%
TMIN	18214	99.7%	7526	99.5%
TEMP	18214	99.7%	7526	99.5%
PRCP	18215	99.7%	7527	99.5%
SNOW	18215	99.7%	7527	99.5%
RAIN	18215	99.7%	7527	99.5%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7527 by year	-0.3°C	10.3°C		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>=12.8°C	528	0.36	108	28	3.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-18.4°C	504	-0.45	64	148	2.3*	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>=12.8°C	528	0.82	186	15	12.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-18.4°C	504	-1.33	8	281	35.1*	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>=12.8°C	528	94	75	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-18.4°C	504	55	95	1.7*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7526 by year	-11.8°C	9.8°C		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<=-28.9°C	509	-0.37	67	136	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=0.3°C	510	0.25	95	44	2.2*	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<=-28.9°C	509	-1.20	12	259	21.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=0.3°C	510	0.81	166	5	33.2*	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<=-28.9°C	509	49	101	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=0.3°C	510	86	64	1.3	map	table

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TEMP Help top of page

TEMP	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7526 by year	-6.1°C	9.7°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-23.2°C	502	-0.41	70	146	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=6.0°C	519	0.36	107	31	3.5*	map	table

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-23.2°C	502	-1.29	10	268	26.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=6.0°C	519	0.84	184	13	14.2*	map	table

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-23.2°C	502	56	93	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=6.0°C	519	92	73	1.3	map	table

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PRCP (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7527 by year	0.7 mm		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>0.0 mm	3385	1.6 mm	-0.09	527	650	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.2 mm	677	5.8 mm	-0.21	94	146	1.6*	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>0.0 mm	3385	1.6 mm	-0.39	347	846	2.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.2 mm	677	5.8 mm	-0.51	62	190	3.1*	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>0.0 mm	3385	1.6 mm	471	590	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>2.2 mm	677	5.8 mm	84	131	1.6*	map	table

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SNOW (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7527 by year	0.7 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW 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 SNOW>0.0 mm	3127	1.6 mm	-0.11	477	611	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.2 mm	611	5.9 mm	-0.28	77	138	1.8*	map	table

SNOW 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 SNOW>0.0 mm	3127	1.6 mm	-0.47	281	835	3.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.2 mm	611	5.9 mm	-0.59	47	184	3.9*	map	table

SNOW 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 SNOW>0.0 mm	3127	1.6 mm	444	553	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.2 mm	611	5.9 mm	77	124	1.6*	map	table

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RAIN Help top of page

RAIN	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7527 by year	0.1 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	518	1.0 mm	0.12	90	74	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>1.1 mm	103	3.2 mm	0.36	24	11	2.2	map	table

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	518	1.0 mm	0.45	123	31	4.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>1.1 mm	103	3.2 mm	0.36	23	4	5.8*	map	table

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	518	1.0 mm	85	69	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>1.1 mm	103	3.2 mm	13	11	1.2	map	table

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