FORT KENT, ME - COOP Northeast station 172878

172878 - FORT KENT, Maine

Latitude
47° 14´N

Longitude
68° 37´W

Elevation
186 meters

10 nearest COOP Northeast stations

1 mi	NE :	FORT KENT 2, ME
14 mi	S :	EAGLE LAKE, ME
14 mi	WSW :	ST FRANCIS, ME
21 mi	WSW :	ALLAGASH, ME
22 mi	ENE :	GRAND ISLE, ME
32 mi	E :	VAN BUREN 2, ME
37 mi	SE :	CARIBOU MUNICIPAL ARPT, ME
46 mi	SE :	PRESQUE ISLE MUNICIP, ME
49 mi	SSE :	SQUA PAN DAM, ME
50 mi	SE :	PRESQUE ISLE, ME

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17089	93.6%	7114	94.1%
TMIN	17059	93.4%	7085	93.7%
PRCP	17091	93.6%	7149	94.5%
SNOW	16865	92.3%	6958	92.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7114 by year	28.6°F	12.8°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>=47°F	500	0.19	89	48	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	479	0.22	121	79	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>=47°F	500	0.01	49	60	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	479	0.06	88	82	1.1	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>=47°F	500	91	87	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	479	64	82	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7085 by year	6.6°F	17.4°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<=-20°F	525	0.48	175	60	2.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	536	-0.10	56	77	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<=-20°F	525	-0.20	86	132	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	536	0.02	54	64	1.2	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<=-20°F	525	52	89	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	536	95	81	1.2	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7149 by year	0.08"		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"	2415	0.25"	0.04	403	357	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	471	0.72"	-0.11	63	77	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"	2415	0.25"	-0.01	380	395	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	471	0.72"	0.11	86	64	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"	2415	0.25"	424	378	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	471	0.72"	91	83	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6958 by year	0.58"		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"	1412	2.85"	0.03	264	239	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.5"	269	7.36"	-0.27	37	60	1.6*	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"	1412	2.85"	-0.00	258	247	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.5"	269	7.36"	0.05	53	46	1.2	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"	1412	2.85"	253	220	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.5"	269	7.36"	50	48	1.0	map	table

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