ELK MOUNTAIN, WY - COOP Lower Rockies station 482995

482995 - ELK MOUNTAIN, Wyoming

Latitude
41° 41´N

Longitude
106° 25´W

Elevation
2214 meters

COOP Lower Rockies

10 nearest COOP Lower Rockies stations

15 mi	E :	MCFADDEN, WY
19 mi	NE :	MEDICINE BOW, WY
23 mi	SW :	SARATOGA 4 N, WY
26 mi	SW :	SARATOGA, WY
29 mi	SSE :	CENTENNIAL 1 N, WY
31 mi	SW :	SARATOGA 10 S, WY
33 mi	SW :	SARATOGA 9 SW, WY
34 mi	WNW :	SINCLAIR CAA AP, WY
34 mi	NNE :	MEDICINE BOW 16 N, WY
35 mi	SW :	SARATOGA 10 SW, WY

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17219	94.3%	7122	94.2%
TMIN	17230	94.3%	7097	93.8%
PRCP	17508	95.9%	7129	94.3%
SNOW	17362	95.1%	7058	93.3%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7122 by year	36.7°F	11.0°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>=53°F	480	0.08	64	48	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	564	-0.08	102	130	1.3	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>=53°F	480	0.49	117	21	5.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	564	-0.54	40	151	3.8*	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>=53°F	480	57	88	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	564	66	89	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7097 by year	16.3°F	12.3°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<=-3°F	515	-0.20	83	119	1.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	505	0.20	90	53	1.7*	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<=-3°F	515	-0.32	49	103	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	505	0.10	76	56	1.4	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<=-3°F	515	75	90	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	505	64	110	1.7*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7129 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"	1321	0.15"	-0.09	202	246	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	256	0.41"	0.03	38	40	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"	1321	0.15"	-0.24	153	257	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	256	0.41"	-0.22	30	49	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"	1321	0.15"	179	182	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	256	0.41"	35	33	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7058 by year	0.38"		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"	1178	2.26"	-0.08	180	215	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	203	5.69"	0.04	30	31	1.0	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"	1178	2.26"	-0.27	136	242	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	203	5.69"	-0.29	17	38	2.2*	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"	1178	2.26"	172	151	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	203	5.69"	28	25	1.1	map	table

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