MOUNT AIRY 2 W, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 315890

315890 - MOUNT AIRY 2 W, North Carolina

Latitude
36° 29´N

Longitude
80° 40´W

Elevation
317 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

5 mi	SSW :	DOBSON, NC
17 mi	NE :	MEADOWS OF DAN 5 SW, VA
17 mi	N :	HILLSVILLE, VA
18 mi	NW :	GALAX 3 S, VA
19 mi	NW :	GALAX RADIO WBRF, VA
19 mi	WSW :	ROARING GAP 1 NW, NC
19 mi	SE :	DALTON, NC
20 mi	NE :	PINNACLES MEADOWS OF DAN, VA
20 mi	SW :	ELKIN, NC
24 mi	W :	SPARTA 2 SE, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18162	99.4%	7487	99.0%
TMIN	18159	99.4%	7487	99.0%
PRCP	18161	99.4%	7478	98.9%
SNOW	17923	98.1%	7230	95.6%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7487 by year	54.3°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>=71°F	572	0.36	110	40	2.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=37°F	545	-0.30	76	132	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>=71°F	572	-0.67	23	168	7.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=37°F	545	0.61	180	52	3.5*	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>=71°F	572	74	107	1.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=37°F	545	73	65	1.1	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7487 by year	30.4°F	10.5°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	523	-0.20	86	117	1.4	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	534	0.21	93	56	1.7*	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	523	0.53	156	49	3.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	534	-0.46	33	124	3.8*	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	523	69	65	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=47°F	534	89	78	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7478 by year	0.12"		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"	2448	0.37"	0.06	435	379	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.61"	479	1.09"	0.13	96	70	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"	2448	0.37"	-0.08	400	471	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.61"	479	1.09"	0.11	93	66	1.4	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"	2448	0.37"	427	386	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.61"	479	1.09"	90	50	1.8*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7230 by year	0.07"		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"	182	2.65"	-0.31	19	36	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	31	7.37"	-0.05	4	4	1.0	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"	182	2.65"	0.45	49	20	2.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	31	7.37"	0.87	11	1	11.0*	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"	182	2.65"	28	17	1.6	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	31	7.37"	9	3	3.0	map	table

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