FRUITA 1 W, CO - COOP Lower Rockies station 053146

053146 - FRUITA 1 W, Colorado

Latitude
39° 10´N

Longitude
108° 45´W

Elevation
1366 meters

COOP Lower Rockies

10 nearest COOP Lower Rockies stations

5 mi	S :	COLORADO NATL MONUMENT, CO
10 mi	SSW :	LITTLE DOLORES 5 NE, CO
12 mi	S :	GLADE PARK STORE, CO
12 mi	E :	GRAND JUNCTION WALKER FIELD, CO
17 mi	SSW :	LITTLE DOLORES, CO
17 mi	ESE :	GRAND JUNCTION 6 ESE, CO
21 mi	W :	HARLEY DOME, UT
22 mi	E :	PALISADE, CO
30 mi	NE :	ALTENBERN, CO
31 mi	ENE :	DE BEQUE, CO

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17762	97.3%	7341	97.1%
TMIN	17764	97.3%	7344	97.1%
PRCP	17986	98.5%	7424	98.2%
SNOW	17438	95.5%	6902	91.3%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7341 by year	46.3°F	11.7°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>=64°F	579	0.22	109	54	2.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	543	0.25	145	82	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>=64°F	579	0.16	106	56	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	543	-0.55	29	150	5.2*	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>=64°F	579	71	120	1.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=29°F	543	77	96	1.2	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7344 by year	18.5°F	10.8°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	525	0.37	144	67	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	527	-0.00	88	100	1.1	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<=1°F	525	-0.49	41	145	3.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	527	0.02	80	68	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	525	63	93	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	527	106	76	1.4	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7424 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"	1297	0.13"	-0.01	243	247	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	252	0.37"	-0.03	43	48	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"	1297	0.13"	-0.35	124	305	2.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	252	0.37"	-0.43	16	59	3.7*	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"	1297	0.13"	242	162	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	252	0.37"	44	35	1.3	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6902 by year	0.10"		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"	409	1.66"	0.03	82	75	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	75	4.42"	0.04	17	15	1.1	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"	409	1.66"	-0.64	22	128	5.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	75	4.42"	-0.79	0	21	Inf*	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"	409	1.66"	60	67	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	75	4.42"	12	19	1.6	map	table

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