GASTONIA, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 313356

313356 - GASTONIA, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 16´N

Longitude
81° 8´W

Elevation
213 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

10 mi	ENE :	MOUNT HOLLY 4 NE, NC
11 mi	ESE :	CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS INTL ARPT, NC
16 mi	E :	CHARLOTTE, NC
18 mi	NW :	LINCOLNTON 4 W, NC
19 mi	ENE :	HUNTERSVILLE 2 S, NC
23 mi	W :	SHELBY 2 NNE, NC
23 mi	W :	SHELBY 2, NC
29 mi	NE :	MOORESVILLE 2 WNW, NC
30 mi	N :	CATAWBA 1 NE, NC
32 mi	ENE :	CONCORD, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17715	97.0%	7256	95.9%
TMIN	17754	97.2%	7287	96.4%
PRCP	17693	96.9%	7296	96.5%
SNOW	17160	94.0%	6676	88.3%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7256 by year	57.9°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>=74°F	564	0.33	112	48	2.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	558	-0.11	92	114	1.2	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>=74°F	564	-0.67	23	175	7.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	558	0.52	176	57	3.1*	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>=74°F	564	65	108	1.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=41°F	558	81	79	1.0	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7287 by year	35.4°F	10.7°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<=20°F	539	-0.33	80	133	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=53°F	520	0.29	109	52	2.1*	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<=20°F	539	0.65	184	44	4.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=53°F	520	-0.64	28	152	5.4*	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<=20°F	539	74	60	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=53°F	520	70	92	1.3	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7296 by year	0.13"		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"	2480	0.38"	0.05	438	402	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.65"	493	1.18"	-0.01	82	78	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"	2480	0.38"	-0.12	377	475	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.65"	493	1.18"	0.06	89	79	1.1	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"	2480	0.38"	404	437	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.65"	493	1.18"	83	57	1.5*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6676 by year	0.01"		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"	21	4.24"	0.24	7	3	2.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.5"	4	10.75"	-0.23	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"	21	4.24"	0.67	5	2	2.5	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.5"	4	10.75"	0.76	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"	21	4.24"	3	6	2.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>5.5"	4	10.75"	1	0	Inf	map	table

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