132977 - FOREST CITY 2NNE, Iowa

Latitude
43° 17´N
Longitude
93° 38´W
Elevation
1300 feet

HCND

Iowa
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10 nearest HCND stations
25 miNNE :ALBERT LEA 3SE, MN
37 miWSW :ALGONA 3W, IA
42 miNW :WINNEBAGO, MN
48 miWNW :FAIRMONT, MN
52 miESE :CHARLES CITY, IA
57 miSSE :IOWA FALLS, IA
61 miSSW :FORT DODGE, IA
61 miW :ESTHERVILLE 2N, IA
61 miENE :GRAND MEADOW, MN
68 miESE :NEW HAMPTON, IA

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
16807
92.0%
6935
91.7%
TMIN
16862
92.3%
6937
91.7%
PRCP
12854
70.4%
4898
64.8%
SNOW
11593
63.5%
4702
62.2%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6935  by year
32.5°F
14.5°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>=55°F
499
0.40
103
36
2.9*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=10°F
503
-0.40
70
140
2.0*
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>=55°F
499
-0.12
55
66
1.2
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=10°F
503
-0.14
81
118
1.5*
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>=55°F
499
66
74
1.1
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=10°F
503
51
83
1.6*
map
table

TMAX under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




TMIN     Help     top of page

TMIN
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6937  by year
14.5°F
15.0°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<=-11°F
465
-0.36
68
115
1.7*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=34°F
481
0.26
83
40
2.1*
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<=-11°F
465
-0.08
86
110
1.3
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=34°F
481
-0.24
34
71
2.1*
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<=-11°F
465
39
81
2.1*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=34°F
481
108
64
1.7*
map
table

TMIN under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




PRCP (total liquid water equivalent)     Help     top of page

PRCP
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
4898  by year
0.06"
   
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"
1073
0.25"
-0.04
174
171
1.0
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.40"
207
0.76"
0.14
45
29
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"
1073
0.25"
-0.24
125
222
1.8*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.40"
207
0.76"
-0.44
14
48
3.4*
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"
1073
0.25"
165
192
1.2
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.40"
207
0.76"
49
38
1.3
map
table

PRCP under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




SNOW     Help     top of page

SNOW
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
4702  by year
0.37"
   
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"
734
2.36"
-0.10
124
134
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
111
6.58"
-0.18
19
25
1.3
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"
734
2.36"
-0.10
117
143
1.2
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
111
6.58"
-0.27
13
26
2.0
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"
734
2.36"
95
119
1.3
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
111
6.58"
18
15
1.2
map
table

SNOW under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI