460355 - ATHENS, West Virginia

Latitude
37° 25´N
Longitude
81° 1´W
Elevation
782 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

West Virginia
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10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations
4 miWSW :PRINCETON, WV
9 miESE :GLEN LYN, VA
12 miNNW :FLAT TOP, WV
13 miNNW :FLAT TOP, WV
13 miW :MATOAKA, WV
14 miSW :BLUEFIELD MERCER CO ARPT, WV
14 miSW :BLUEFIELD MERCER COUNTY, WV
15 miSW :BLUEFIELD 2, WV
17 miNNE :BLUESTONE LAKE, WV
17 miSW :BLUEFIELD 2 NW, WV

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
17523
95.9%
7316
96.7%
TMIN
17574
96.2%
7312
96.7%
PRCP
17502
95.8%
7252
95.9%
SNOW
17009
93.1%
6611
87.4%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
7316  by year
48.6°F
12.7°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>=67°F
549
0.34
105
42
2.5*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
532
-0.54
56
159
2.8*
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>=67°F
549
-0.58
22
137
6.2*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
532
0.87
202
21
9.6*
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>=67°F
549
84
102
1.2
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
532
89
76
1.2
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
7312  by year
27.2°F
12.0°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<=9°F
537
-0.38
67
145
2.2*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
499
0.28
86
48
1.8*
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<=9°F
537
0.64
182
41
4.4*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
499
-0.71
21
153
7.3*
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<=9°F
537
77
65
1.2
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=46°F
499
95
90
1.1
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
7252  by year
0.10"
   
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"
3121
0.23"
0.00
509
520
1.0
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.38"
620
0.71"
0.05
103
95
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"
3121
0.23"
0.04
578
542
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.38"
620
0.71"
-0.24
87
142
1.6*
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"
3121
0.23"
504
494
1.0
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.38"
620
0.71"
92
105
1.1
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
6611  by year
0.18"
   
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"
704
1.71"
-0.38
67
157
2.3*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>2.5"
120
4.93"
-0.41
13
32
2.5*
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"
704
1.71"
0.76
236
36
6.6*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>2.5"
120
4.93"
0.58
32
5
6.4*
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"
704
1.71"
90
73
1.2
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>2.5"
120
4.93"
16
11
1.5
map
table

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