NORTH WILKESBORO, NC - COOP Mid-Atlantic station 316256

316256 - NORTH WILKESBORO, North Carolina

Latitude
36° 10´N

Longitude
81° 9´W

Elevation
341 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations

2 mi	WSW :	WILKESBORO, NC
5 mi	WSW :	W KERR SCOTT RESERVOIR, NC
9 mi	SSE :	PORES KNOB 4 ESE, NC
11 mi	ESE :	N WILKESBORO 11 SE, NC
13 mi	NW :	WILBAR 4 NW, NC
16 mi	WSW :	ELKVILLE, NC
17 mi	NNW :	BLUFF, NC
17 mi	ENE :	ELKIN, NC
17 mi	S :	TAYLORSVILLE, NC
18 mi	NW :	GLENDALE SPRINGS, NC

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	15331	83.9%	6351	84.0%
TMIN	15340	84.0%	6354	84.0%
PRCP	18187	99.6%	7496	99.1%
SNOW	18011	98.6%	7321	96.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6351 by year	54.1°F	12.0°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>=72°F	480	0.29	80	41	2.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=36°F	469	-0.29	75	115	1.5*	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	480	-0.54	29	126	4.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=36°F	469	0.49	141	47	3.0*	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	480	74	75	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=36°F	469	63	41	1.5*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6354 by year	28.1°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<=12°F	476	-0.29	76	129	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=45°F	439	0.16	65	47	1.4	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<=12°F	476	0.61	158	43	3.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=45°F	439	-0.34	36	88	2.4*	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<=12°F	476	66	34	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=45°F	439	99	43	2.3*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7496 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"	2442	0.40"	0.08	445	373	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.68"	482	1.19"	0.10	96	74	1.3	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"	2442	0.40"	-0.07	400	457	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.68"	482	1.19"	0.13	92	69	1.3	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"	2442	0.40"	404	373	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.68"	482	1.19"	91	54	1.7*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7321 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"	188	2.70"	-0.38	19	43	2.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	33	7.45"	-0.33	4	8	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"	188	2.70"	0.65	63	18	3.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	33	7.45"	0.56	9	2	4.5	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"	188	2.70"	29	13	2.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	33	7.45"	9	3	3.0	map	table

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