186350 - NATIONAL ARBORETUM DC, Maryland

Latitude
38° 54´N
Longitude
76° 59´W
Elevation
15 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

Maryland
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10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations
3 miNW :U S SOLDIERS HOME DC, MD
4 miSW :WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL ARPT, VA
4 miW :WASHNGTN DC WB CITY, MD
4 miNNW :BRIGHTWOOD DC, MD
4 miSE :SUITLAND, MD
5 miN :BROOKSIDE MANOR, MD
5 miSSE :SILVER HILL OBSV, MD
5 miNNE :RIVERDALE, MD
5 miW :CLARENDON LYON PARK, VA
6 miSE :DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
17599
96.4%
7225
95.5%
TMIN
17543
96.1%
7180
94.9%
PRCP
17689
96.9%
7274
96.2%
SNOW
17169
94.0%
6739
89.1%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7225  by year
50.4°F
12.1°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>=70°F
496
0.26
82
38
2.2*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
534
-0.26
88
138
1.6*
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>=70°F
496
-0.53
26
123
4.7*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
534
0.52
160
47
3.4*
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>=70°F
496
71
104
1.5*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=33°F
534
60
67
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
7180  by year
30.7°F
10.2°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<=15°F
511
-0.14
89
107
1.2
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
517
0.22
83
43
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<=15°F
511
0.44
146
60
2.4*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
517
-0.35
33
100
3.0*
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<=15°F
511
61
62
1.0
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
517
95
77
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
7274  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"
2118
0.37"
0.02
346
340
1.0
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.63"
413
1.06"
-0.04
58
68
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"
2118
0.37"
-0.04
346
387
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.63"
413
1.06"
0.28
91
53
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"
2118
0.37"
326
356
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.63"
413
1.06"
69
54
1.3
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
6739  by year
0.11"
   
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"
242
2.93"
-0.22
35
55
1.6
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.5"
45
7.50"
-0.48
2
11
5.5*
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"
242
2.93"
0.35
66
32
2.1*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.5"
45
7.50"
0.88
17
3
5.7*
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"
242
2.93"
27
16
1.7*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.5"
45
7.50"
11
2
5.5*
map
table

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