072730 - DOVER, Delaware

Latitude
39° 9´N
Longitude
75° 31´W
Elevation
9 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

Delaware
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10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations
12 miNNW :CLAYTON, DE
15 miNNW :SMYRNA 3 NNW, DE
17 miS :MILFORD 4 SE, DE
20 miWNW :MILLINGTON 1 SE, MD
22 miNNW :MIDDLETOWN 3 E, DE
23 miS :GREENWOOD 2 NE, DE
24 miSW :DENTON 2 E, MD
24 miSW :RIDGELY, MD
28 miS :BRIDGEVILLE 1 NW, DE
29 miN :DELAWARE CITY REEDY POINT, DE

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
17865
97.8%
7396
97.8%
TMIN
17863
97.8%
7399
97.8%
PRCP
17849
97.7%
7385
97.6%
SNOW
17718
97.0%
7244
95.8%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7396  by year
50.1°F
11.8°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>=69°F
503
0.36
95
30
3.2*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
551
-0.32
86
146
1.7*
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>=69°F
503
-0.53
22
116
5.3*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
551
0.54
168
53
3.2*
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>=69°F
503
71
99
1.4
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
551
70
80
1.1
map
table

TMAX under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




TMIN     Help     top of page

TMIN
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7399  by year
31.5°F
10.3°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<=16°F
551
-0.24
90
128
1.4*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=47°F
549
0.19
87
51
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<=16°F
551
0.51
170
60
2.8*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=47°F
549
-0.32
45
109
2.4*
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<=16°F
551
71
67
1.1
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=47°F
549
104
84
1.2
map
table

TMIN under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




PRCP (total liquid water equivalent)     Help     top of page

PRCP
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7385  by year
0.11"
   
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"
2365
0.35"
0.04
398
379
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.60"
472
1.05"
0.08
80
69
1.2
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"
2365
0.35"
-0.04
395
439
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.60"
472
1.05"
0.21
101
59
1.7*
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"
2365
0.35"
363
412
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.60"
472
1.05"
78
55
1.4
map
table

PRCP under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




SNOW     Help     top of page

SNOW
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7244  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"
287
2.56"
-0.29
42
74
1.8*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
54
6.71"
-0.43
6
15
2.5
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"
287
2.56"
0.42
79
37
2.1*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
54
6.71"
0.63
16
7
2.3
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"
287
2.56"
37
40
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
54
6.71"
12
3
4.0*
map
table

SNOW under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI