ELLSWORTH, KS - HCND station 142459

142459 - ELLSWORTH, Kansas

Latitude
38° 43´N

Longitude
98° 14´W

Elevation
1530 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

38 mi	SE :	MCPHERSON, KS
41 mi	NE :	MINNEAPOLIS, KS
59 mi	SW :	LARNED, KS
60 mi	W :	HAYS 1S, KS
91 mi	NW :	PHILLIPSBURG 1SSE, KS
91 mi	WNW :	WAKEENEY, KS
95 mi	ENE :	MANHATTAN, KS
97 mi	N :	RED CLOUD, NE
98 mi	SE :	EL DORADO, KS
101 mi	S :	MEDICINE LODGE, KS

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17168	94.0%	7076	93.6%
TMIN	17189	94.1%	7109	94.0%
PRCP	16382	89.7%	6734	89.0%
SNOW	12148	66.5%	4912	64.9%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7076 by year	48.9°F	15.1°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>=71°F	518	0.27	103	53	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	474	-0.25	86	135	1.6*	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>=71°F	518	-0.16	59	86	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	474	-0.31	58	123	2.1*	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>=71°F	518	46	119	2.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=25°F	474	59	74	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7109 by year	23.1°F	12.2°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<=4°F	498	-0.25	89	129	1.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=40°F	540	0.22	105	55	1.9*	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<=4°F	498	-0.25	68	125	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=40°F	540	-0.31	28	87	3.1*	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<=4°F	498	51	85	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=40°F	540	105	79	1.3	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6734 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"	998	0.24"	-0.13	168	209	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.38"	198	0.77"	-0.26	29	49	1.7	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"	998	0.24"	-0.19	103	183	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.38"	198	0.77"	-0.26	17	40	2.4*	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"	998	0.24"	176	143	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.38"	198	0.77"	47	24	2.0*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4912 by year	0.18"		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"	374	2.35"	-0.24	65	94	1.4	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.5"	74	5.82"	-0.59	6	24	4.0*	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"	374	2.35"	-0.22	38	68	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.5"	74	5.82"	-0.26	6	10	1.7	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"	374	2.35"	58	61	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.5"	74	5.82"	13	14	1.1	map	table

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