CARLSBAD, NM - HCND station 291469

291469 - CARLSBAD, New Mexico

Latitude
32° 25´N

Longitude
104° 14´W

Elevation
3120 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

82 mi	SSE :	PECOS, TX
94 mi	ENE :	SEMINOLE, TX
101 mi	WNW :	MOUNTAIN PARK, NM
103 mi	SSE :	BALMORHEA, TX
108 mi	W :	OROGRANDE, NM
115 mi	WNW :	TULAROSA, NM
127 mi	NW :	CARRIZOZO 1SW, NM
133 mi	SE :	FORT STOCKTON, TX
134 mi	WSW :	EL PASO WSO AP, TX
142 mi	N :	FORT SUMNER, NM

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	16560	90.7%	6720	88.9%
TMIN	16739	91.7%	6813	90.1%
PRCP	17405	95.3%	7139	94.4%
SNOW	11997	65.7%	4764	63.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6720 by year	63.3°F	12.6°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>=80°F	544	0.09	89	66	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=42°F	498	-0.11	85	100	1.2	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>=80°F	544	-0.30	51	94	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=42°F	498	0.16	101	74	1.4	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>=80°F	544	41	132	3.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=42°F	498	85	47	1.8*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6813 by year	32.2°F	9.0°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<=19°F	459	-0.09	81	98	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	478	0.21	104	54	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<=19°F	459	0.07	92	77	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	478	-0.49	24	105	4.4*	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<=19°F	459	38	86	2.3*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=46°F	478	59	69	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	7139 by year	0.01"		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"	562	0.19"	0.04	111	97	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	111	0.57"	0.31	26	14	1.9	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"	562	0.19"	0.07	95	91	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	111	0.57"	0.07	17	19	1.1	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"	562	0.19"	131	45	2.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	111	0.57"	34	9	3.8*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4764 by year	0.03"		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"	77	1.97"	0.35	22	10	2.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	10	5.89"	0.27	1	0	Inf	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"	77	1.97"	-0.09	12	15	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	10	5.89"	0.49	3	2	1.5	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"	77	1.97"	8	13	1.6	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	10	5.89"	3	1	3.0	map	table

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