ALGONA 3 W, IA - COOP Northern Plains station 130133

130133 - ALGONA 3 W, Iowa

Latitude
43° 4´N

Longitude
94° 18´W

Elevation
375 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

17 mi	NNE :	BANCROFT, IA
18 mi	NE :	TITONKA, IA
19 mi	NW :	RINGSTED, IA
20 mi	W :	EMMETSBURG, IA
23 mi	N :	SWEA CITY 1 NE, IA
24 mi	SSE :	DAKOTA CITY, IA
24 mi	S :	HUMBOLDT 3 W, IA
25 mi	S :	HUMBOLDT WATER PLANT, IA
25 mi	E :	BRITT, IA
27 mi	ESE :	KANAWHA, IA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17804	97.5%	7308	96.6%
TMIN	17822	97.6%	7314	96.7%
PRCP	17711	97.0%	7180	94.9%
SNOW	17470	95.7%	6938	91.7%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7308 by year	33.4°F	14.6°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>=56°F	519	0.36	106	44	2.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	495	-0.41	70	139	2.0*	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>=56°F	519	-0.15	58	69	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	495	-0.22	76	130	1.7*	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>=56°F	519	69	80	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	495	41	70	1.7*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7314 by year	15.5°F	14.7°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	538	-0.35	77	135	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	541	0.30	101	44	2.3*	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<=-9°F	538	-0.20	88	140	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	541	-0.20	43	76	1.8*	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<=-9°F	538	41	78	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	541	103	76	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	7180 by year	0.04"		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"	1317	0.21"	0.06	231	178	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	260	0.66"	0.13	47	30	1.6	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"	1317	0.21"	-0.22	165	257	1.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	260	0.66"	-0.32	26	54	2.1*	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"	1317	0.21"	208	220	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.32"	260	0.66"	56	41	1.4	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6938 by year	0.22"		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"	780	1.92"	-0.05	138	130	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	130	5.26"	-0.13	20	30	1.5	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"	780	1.92"	-0.16	111	156	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	130	5.26"	-0.26	14	27	1.9	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"	780	1.92"	102	124	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	130	5.26"	18	19	1.1	map	table

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