SALISBURY, NC - HCND station 317615

317615 - SALISBURY, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 41´N

Longitude
80° 29´W

Elevation
700 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

24 mi	WNW :	STATESVILLE 2NNE, NC
28 mi	SE :	ALBEMARLE, NC
50 mi	S :	MONROE 4SE, NC
58 mi	N :	MOUNT AIRY, NC
60 mi	SSW :	WINTHROP COLLEGE, SC
61 mi	WNW :	LENOIR, NC
67 mi	W :	MORGANTON, NC
76 mi	SSE :	CHERAW, SC
79 mi	S :	KERSHAW, SC
79 mi	ENE :	CHAPEL HILL 2W, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17532	96.0%	7234	95.6%
TMIN	17705	96.9%	7311	96.7%
PRCP	13582	74.4%	5661	74.9%
SNOW	12146	66.5%	4902	64.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7234 by year	56.6°F	11.6°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>=74°F	529	0.29	98	46	2.1*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=39°F	544	-0.27	84	134	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>=74°F	529	-0.72	18	168	9.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=39°F	544	0.52	161	48	3.4*	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>=74°F	529	55	107	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=39°F	544	76	79	1.0	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7311 by year	33.9°F	11.1°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<=18°F	509	-0.24	86	127	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=52°F	536	0.26	105	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<=18°F	509	0.66	167	38	4.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=52°F	536	-0.60	32	157	4.9*	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<=18°F	509	57	65	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=52°F	536	79	98	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	5661 by year	0.16"		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"	2061	0.43"	0.07	375	331	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.73"	412	1.19"	0.00	69	71	1.0	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"	2061	0.43"	-0.10	327	393	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.73"	412	1.19"	0.15	77	60	1.3	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"	2061	0.43"	308	335	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.73"	412	1.19"	70	47	1.5*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4902 by year	0.05"		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"	75	3.34"	-0.31	8	16	2.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>6.0"	15	9.05"	0.11	3	2	1.5	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"	75	3.34"	0.68	26	7	3.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>6.0"	15	9.05"	0.87	4	1	4.0	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"	75	3.34"	7	10	1.4	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>6.0"	15	9.05"	4	1	4.0	map	table

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