EKALAKA, MT - HCND station 242689

242689 - EKALAKA, Montana

Latitude
45° 53´N

Longitude
104° 32´W

Elevation
3425 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

37 mi	N :	PLEVNA, MT
68 mi	SSE :	COLONY, WY
85 mi	N :	GLENDIVE, MT
91 mi	E :	HETTINGER, ND
92 mi	ENE :	NEW ENGLAND, ND
108 mi	NE :	DICKINSON EXP STN, ND
109 mi	N :	SAVAGE, MT
111 mi	ENE :	MOTT, ND
126 mi	ENE :	RICHARDTON ABBEY, ND
133 mi	WSW :	SHERIDAN FIELD STATION, WY

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17781	97.4%	7314	96.7%
TMIN	17765	97.3%	7323	96.8%
PRCP	13469	73.8%	5420	71.7%
SNOW	5511	30.2%	1130	14.9%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7314 by year	36.4°F	15.2°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>=57°F	533	0.33	102	41	2.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	498	-0.41	74	160	2.2*	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>=57°F	533	0.39	123	33	3.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	498	-0.83	24	190	7.9*	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>=57°F	533	97	90	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	498	46	86	1.9*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7323 by year	13.4°F	15.2°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<=-14°F	522	-0.36	76	146	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	588	0.35	119	49	2.4*	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<=-14°F	522	-0.81	30	202	6.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	588	0.35	126	51	2.5*	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<=-14°F	522	48	83	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	588	108	91	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	5420 by year	0.03"		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"	1648	0.08"	-0.11	252	319	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.13"	304	0.25"	-0.16	47	68	1.4	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"	1648	0.08"	-0.21	206	314	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.13"	304	0.25"	-0.17	34	47	1.4	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"	1648	0.08"	226	246	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.13"	304	0.25"	44	43	1.0	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	1130 by year	0.21"		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"	115	2.02"	0.21	19	11	1.7	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	20	5.88"	-0.19	3	4	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"	115	2.02"	-0.48	10	27	2.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	20	5.88"	-0.14	1	3	3.0	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"	115	2.02"	4	26	6.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	20	5.88"	2	4	2.0	map	table

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