INDEPENDENCE, KS - HCND station 143954

143954 - INDEPENDENCE, Kansas

Latitude
37° 16´N

Longitude
95° 42´W

Elevation
780 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

28 mi	WSW :	SEDAN, KS
38 mi	SSW :	BARTLESVILLE 2W, OK
47 mi	E :	COLUMBUS 1SW, KS
51 mi	ESE :	MIAMI, OK
54 mi	SW :	PAWHUSKA, OK
65 mi	S :	CLAREMORE 2ENE, OK
69 mi	NE :	FORT SCOTT, KS
73 mi	WNW :	EL DORADO, KS
78 mi	ESE :	NEOSHO, MO
79 mi	WSW :	NEWKIRK, OK

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18104	99.1%	7450	98.5%
TMIN	18153	99.4%	7509	99.3%
PRCP	13499	73.9%	5393	71.3%
SNOW	12207	66.8%	4950	65.5%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7450 by year	51.6°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>=73°F	534	0.26	100	54	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=30°F	574	-0.34	87	154	1.8*	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>=73°F	534	-0.33	43	101	2.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=30°F	574	0.01	106	109	1.0	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>=73°F	534	57	135	2.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=30°F	574	69	68	1.0	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7509 by year	28.9°F	12.0°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	556	-0.35	78	140	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	525	0.30	109	51	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	556	0.12	123	104	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	525	-0.51	17	102	6.0*	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	556	42	73	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	525	102	85	1.2	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5393 by year	0.09"		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"	1566	0.32"	0.04	290	271	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.50"	308	1.04"	0.09	54	43	1.3	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"	1566	0.32"	-0.25	159	314	2.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.50"	308	1.04"	-0.27	19	56	2.9*	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"	1566	0.32"	295	207	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.50"	308	1.04"	65	39	1.7*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4950 by year	0.11"		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"	301	1.89"	-0.15	64	86	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	43	5.63"	-0.35	9	15	1.7	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"	301	1.89"	-0.07	43	52	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	43	5.63"	0.05	6	5	1.2	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"	301	1.89"	42	39	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	43	5.63"	6	6	1.0	map	table

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