FORT COLLINS, CO - HCND station 053005

053005 - FORT COLLINS, Colorado

Latitude
40° 35´N

Longitude
105° 5´W

Elevation
5004 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

41 mi	SSW :	BOULDER, CO
42 mi	NNE :	CHEYENNE WSFO, WY
72 mi	ESE :	FORT MORGAN 2S, CO
82 mi	N :	CHUGWATER, WY
83 mi	SW :	DILLON 1E, CO
87 mi	ENE :	KIMBALL, NE
92 mi	W :	STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO
95 mi	S :	CHEESMAN, CO
106 mi	N :	WHEATLAND 4N, WY
108 mi	WNW :	SARATOGA, WY

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18164	99.5%	7525	99.5%
TMIN	18166	99.5%	7527	99.5%
PRCP	15399	84.3%	6637	87.8%
SNOW	16719	91.5%	6689	88.4%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7525 by year	46.3°F	13.2°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>=65°F	529	0.30	100	39	2.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	510	-0.16	91	130	1.4*	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>=65°F	529	0.23	107	56	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	510	-0.53	36	136	3.8*	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>=65°F	529	63	111	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	510	53	89	1.7*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7527 by year	19.5°F	11.2°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<=1°F	544	-0.02	119	118	1.0	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	511	0.25	94	52	1.8*	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<=1°F	544	-0.62	40	170	4.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	511	0.05	78	62	1.3	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<=1°F	544	49	117	2.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	511	78	86	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6637 by year	0.02"		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"	1258	0.13"	-0.17	189	264	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	250	0.40"	-0.14	27	43	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>0.00"	1258	0.13"	-0.14	164	223	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	250	0.40"	-0.07	30	34	1.1	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>0.00"	1258	0.13"	199	182	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	250	0.40"	44	46	1.0	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6689 by year	0.31"		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"	1138	1.83"	-0.18	172	247	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.9"	226	5.40"	-0.15	27	40	1.5	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"	1138	1.83"	-0.17	136	208	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.9"	226	5.40"	-0.10	25	33	1.3	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"	1138	1.83"	179	160	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.9"	226	5.40"	31	37	1.2	map	table

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