FOREST CITY 6 SW, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 313150

313150 - FOREST CITY 6 SW, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 16´N

Longitude
81° 56´W

Elevation
302 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

0 mi	N :	SHILOH 3 SSE, NC
8 mi	E :	CAROLEEN, NC
18 mi	WSW :	TRYON, NC
18 mi	WNW :	LAKE LURE, NC
20 mi	NW :	LAKE LURE 2, NC
22 mi	E :	SHELBY 2, NC
23 mi	E :	SHELBY 2 NNE, NC
23 mi	NE :	CASAR, NC
25 mi	WNW :	EDNEYVILLE, NC
25 mi	WNW :	BLUE RIDGE POST OFFICE, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	8066	44.2%	3358	44.4%
TMIN	8067	44.2%	3359	44.4%
PRCP	8065	44.2%	3357	44.4%
SNOW	8064	44.2%	3356	44.4%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3358 by year	56.1°F	11.5°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>=73°F	262	0.55	63	21	3.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=38°F	235	-0.02	49	50	1.0	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>=73°F	262	-0.47	17	69	4.1*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=38°F	235	0.68	79	14	5.6*	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>=73°F	262	47	26	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=38°F	235	21	16	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3359 by year	30.8°F	10.6°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	242	0.06	57	51	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=48°F	228	0.43	50	15	3.3*	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	242	0.68	86	18	4.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=48°F	228	-0.40	14	42	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	242	10	16	1.6	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=48°F	228	63	15	4.2*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3357 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"	1122	0.43"	0.30	252	145	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.71"	222	1.31"	0.47	61	22	2.8*	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"	1122	0.43"	0.11	217	167	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.71"	222	1.31"	0.19	46	27	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"	1122	0.43"	222	91	2.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.71"	222	1.31"	46	12	3.8*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3356 by year	0.04"		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"	46	2.81"	-0.18	4	10	2.5	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	8	6.12"	0.18	2	1	2.0	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"	46	2.81"	1.05	21	1	21.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	8	6.12"	0.85	4	1	4.0	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"	46	2.81"	9	0	Inf*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	8	6.12"	2	0	Inf	map	table

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