CAROLEEN, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 311479

311479 - CAROLEEN, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 17´N

Longitude
81° 48´W

Elevation
247 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

8 mi	W :	FOREST CITY 6 SW, NC
8 mi	W :	SHILOH 3 SSE, NC
14 mi	E :	SHELBY 2, NC
15 mi	E :	SHELBY 2 NNE, NC
18 mi	NNE :	CASAR, NC
24 mi	WNW :	LAKE LURE, NC
25 mi	WSW :	TRYON, NC
27 mi	WNW :	LAKE LURE 2, NC
29 mi	ENE :	LINCOLNTON 4 W, NC
30 mi	NNW :	MARION 2 NW, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	9509	52.1%	3971	52.5%
TMIN	9504	52.0%	3977	52.6%
PRCP	9597	52.5%	4013	53.1%
SNOW	9469	51.8%	3876	51.2%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3971 by year	58.1°F	11.1°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>=75°F	294	0.05	27	28	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	295	-0.33	36	64	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>=75°F	294	-0.77	12	100	8.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	295	0.36	78	37	2.1*	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>=75°F	294	31	77	2.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	295	49	61	1.2	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3977 by year	31.7°F	11.0°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	289	-0.56	27	85	3.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	305	-0.01	37	35	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<=16°F	289	0.40	79	32	2.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	305	-0.77	17	104	6.1*	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	289	75	46	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	305	37	70	1.9*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4013 by year	0.14"		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"	1285	0.43"	-0.17	178	255	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.75"	254	1.28"	-0.09	39	44	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"	1285	0.43"	-0.28	173	296	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.75"	254	1.28"	-0.09	39	46	1.2	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"	1285	0.43"	184	283	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.75"	254	1.28"	42	41	1.0	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3876 by year	0.03"		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"	49	2.64"	-0.54	6	11	1.8	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	6	9.05"	-1.33	1	3	3.0	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"	49	2.64"	0.37	11	3	3.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	6	9.05"	0.01	1	1	1.0	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"	49	2.64"	8	10	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	6	9.05"	2	0	Inf	map	table

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