HAYS 1S, KS - HCND station 143527

143527 - HAYS 1S, Kansas

Latitude
38° 52´N

Longitude
99° 20´W

Elevation
2010 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

31 mi	WNW :	WAKEENEY, KS
49 mi	SSE :	LARNED, KS
60 mi	N :	PHILLIPSBURG 1SSE, KS
60 mi	E :	ELLSWORTH, KS
64 mi	NNW :	NORTON 9SSE, KS
88 mi	NNE :	FRANKLIN, NE
89 mi	WSW :	SCOTT CITY, KS
90 mi	ENE :	MINNEAPOLIS, KS
92 mi	NNW :	BEAVER CITY, NE
92 mi	NW :	OBERLIN 1E, KS

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18155	99.4%	7521	99.4%
TMIN	18092	99.1%	7465	98.7%
PRCP	13523	74.0%	5301	70.1%
SNOW	12202	66.8%	4960	65.6%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7521 by year	47.1°F	16.0°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>=71°F	526	0.20	95	63	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=23°F	565	-0.22	99	145	1.5*	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	526	-0.13	54	77	1.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=23°F	565	-0.27	82	143	1.7*	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	526	55	105	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=23°F	565	66	82	1.2	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7465 by year	20.9°F	11.5°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<=2°F	538	-0.34	85	146	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=36°F	580	0.28	122	58	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<=2°F	538	-0.28	79	140	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=36°F	580	-0.17	48	76	1.6*	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<=2°F	538	54	77	1.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=36°F	580	119	73	1.6*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5301 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"	1016	0.20"	-0.06	188	200	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	200	0.66"	-0.04	32	35	1.1	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"	1016	0.20"	-0.09	120	154	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	200	0.66"	-0.18	18	38	2.1*	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"	1016	0.20"	208	117	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	200	0.66"	50	24	2.1*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4960 by year	0.20"		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"	551	1.81"	-0.18	100	131	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	84	5.30"	-0.26	10	19	1.9	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"	551	1.81"	-0.11	67	86	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	84	5.30"	-0.17	7	13	1.9	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"	551	1.81"	91	66	1.4	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	84	5.30"	15	14	1.1	map	table

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