CHERRY CREEK DAM, CO - COOP Lower Rockies station 051547

051547 - CHERRY CREEK DAM, Colorado

Latitude
39° 38´N

Longitude
104° 50´W

Elevation
1721 meters

COOP Lower Rockies

10 nearest COOP Lower Rockies stations

8 mi	SSE :	PARKER 2 N, CO
9 mi	N :	DENVER STAPLETON INT'L ARPT, CO
10 mi	W :	LITTLETON, CO
11 mi	NW :	DENVER WATER DEPT, CO
11 mi	NW :	DENVER WSO CITY, CO
12 mi	SE :	PARKER 6 E, CO
12 mi	W :	MARSTON FILTER PLANT, CO
15 mi	NW :	WHEAT RIDGE 2, CO
16 mi	WNW :	EDGEWATER, CO
17 mi	NE :	DENVER INTL AP, CO

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	16087	88.1%	6479	85.7%
TMIN	16091	88.1%	6478	85.7%
PRCP	16155	88.5%	6470	85.5%
SNOW	15725	86.1%	6038	79.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6479 by year	49.8°F	13.5°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>=68°F	520	0.16	76	52	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	485	-0.13	80	115	1.4*	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>=68°F	520	0.06	72	57	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	485	-0.21	49	92	1.9*	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>=68°F	520	64	80	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	485	55	85	1.5*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6478 by year	19.1°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<=1°F	471	-0.18	83	122	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	552	0.14	90	64	1.4*	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<=1°F	471	-0.38	54	116	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	552	-0.07	80	95	1.2	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<=1°F	471	53	81	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	552	75	92	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	6470 by year	0.02"		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"	960	0.17"	-0.12	138	194	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	184	0.50"	-0.02	28	30	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"	960	0.17"	-0.06	133	159	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	184	0.50"	0.15	27	17	1.6	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"	960	0.17"	155	136	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	184	0.50"	27	31	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6038 by year	0.26"		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"	760	2.07"	-0.16	113	164	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	152	5.54"	-0.14	16	30	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"	760	2.07"	-0.13	93	131	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	152	5.54"	0.04	17	16	1.1	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"	760	2.07"	129	116	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	152	5.54"	23	30	1.3	map	table

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