HIGHLANDS, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 314055

314055 - HIGHLANDS, North Carolina

Latitude
35° 3´N

Longitude
83° 11´W

Elevation
1170 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

1 mi	W :	HIGHLANDS, NC
6 mi	SE :	ROCK HOUSE, NC
9 mi	WNW :	OTTO, NC
9 mi	NE :	LAUREL MOUNTAIN, NC
11 mi	N :	GLENVILLE DAM, NC
13 mi	NNE :	THORPE POWERHOUSE, NC
13 mi	NNE :	THORPE POWERHOUSE, NC
13 mi	NNE :	TUCKASEGEE 2 S, NC
13 mi	ENE :	LAKE TOXAWAY 2 SW, NC
14 mi	W :	COWEETA, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17595	96.3%	7186	95.0%
TMIN	17548	96.1%	7152	94.6%
PRCP	17694	96.9%	7216	95.4%
SNOW	17731	97.1%	7217	95.4%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7186 by year	48.8°F	10.2°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>=63°F	606	0.22	108	67	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=33°F	528	-0.28	72	113	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>=63°F	606	-0.57	27	169	6.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=33°F	528	0.96	213	24	8.9*	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>=63°F	606	68	131	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=33°F	528	84	57	1.5*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7152 by year	29.8°F	11.1°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<=13°F	483	-0.21	74	101	1.4	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	510	0.17	66	49	1.3	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<=13°F	483	0.90	202	27	7.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	510	-0.85	20	180	9.0*	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<=13°F	483	71	53	1.3	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	510	81	114	1.4	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7216 by year	0.24"		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"	2813	0.62"	0.06	487	445	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.02"	561	1.93"	0.14	104	76	1.4	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"	2813	0.62"	-0.15	425	573	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.02"	561	1.93"	-0.25	67	113	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"	2813	0.62"	494	456	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>1.02"	561	1.93"	104	75	1.4*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7217 by year	0.09"		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"	397	1.61"	-0.32	45	87	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	63	5.32"	-0.38	6	16	2.7	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"	397	1.61"	0.87	146	19	7.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	63	5.32"	0.91	21	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"	397	1.61"	75	45	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	63	5.32"	14	3	4.7*	map	table

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