314020 - HICKORY REGIONAL AP, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 44´N
Longitude
81° 23´W
Elevation
348 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

North Carolina
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10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations
2 miENE :HICKORY, NC
4 miNW :RHODHISS HYDRO PLANT, NC
12 miENE :CONOVER OXFORD SHOALS, NC
15 miNNW :LENOIR, NC
16 miW :MORGANTON, NC
17 miE :CATAWBA 3 NNW, NC
17 miE :CATAWBA 1 NE, NC
18 miNE :TAYLORSVILLE, NC
18 miE :CATAWBA LOOKOUT SHOAL, NC
19 miS :LINCOLNTON 4 W, NC

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
17711
97.0%
7315
96.7%
TMIN
17713
97.0%
7317
96.7%
PRCP
17713
97.0%
7318
96.8%
SNOW
17706
97.0%
7311
96.7%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7315  by year
54.5°F
11.4°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>=72°F
509
0.29
97
48
2.0*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=37°F
512
-0.27
73
124
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>=72°F
509
-0.64
15
144
9.6*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=37°F
512
0.59
167
50
3.3*
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>=72°F
509
56
93
1.7*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=37°F
512
67
68
1.0
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
7317  by year
33.5°F
10.1°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<=19°F
552
-0.32
82
143
1.7*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=49°F
567
0.20
93
57
1.6*
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<=19°F
552
0.70
190
41
4.6*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=49°F
567
-0.58
36
154
4.3*
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<=19°F
552
75
72
1.0
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=49°F
567
103
82
1.3
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
7318  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"
2223
0.43"
0.06
394
340
1.2*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.73"
437
1.30"
0.04
73
63
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"
2223
0.43"
-0.15
318
441
1.4*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.73"
437
1.30"
-0.00
76
75
1.0
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"
2223
0.43"
373
395
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.73"
437
1.30"
89
47
1.9*
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
7311  by year
0.06"
   
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"
134
3.09"
-0.36
15
32
2.1*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>5.0"
22
8.39"
-0.72
1
7
7.0
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"
134
3.09"
0.62
35
8
4.4*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>5.0"
22
8.39"
0.93
7
0
Inf
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"
134
3.09"
25
13
1.9
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>5.0"
22
8.39"
7
1
7.0
map
table

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