FOREST CITY 2 NNE, IA - COOP Northern Plains station 132977

132977 - FOREST CITY 2 NNE, Iowa

Latitude
43° 17´N

Longitude
93° 38´W

Elevation
396 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

10 mi	NNE :	LAKE MILLS, IA
15 mi	SSW :	BRITT, IA
18 mi	ESE :	MASON CITY MUNICIPAL ARPT, IA
20 mi	NNW :	BRICELYN, MN
20 mi	W :	TITONKA, IA
23 mi	ESE :	MASON CITY, IA
23 mi	ENE :	NORTHWOOD, IA
26 mi	SSW :	KANAWHA, IA
28 mi	NE :	ALBERT LEA 3 SE, MN
29 mi	W :	BANCROFT, IA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17023	93.2%	7021	92.8%
TMIN	16982	93.0%	6991	92.4%
PRCP	16860	92.3%	6841	90.5%
SNOW	16946	92.8%	6901	91.2%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7021 by year	32.5°F	14.5°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>=55°F	502	0.40	104	36	2.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	513	-0.41	71	144	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>=55°F	502	-0.11	56	67	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	513	-0.13	83	119	1.4*	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>=55°F	502	67	74	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	513	51	83	1.6*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6991 by year	14.5°F	15.0°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<=-11°F	470	-0.36	70	117	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	487	0.27	84	40	2.1*	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<=-11°F	470	-0.08	86	111	1.3	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	487	-0.24	34	71	2.1*	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<=-11°F	470	39	81	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	487	110	65	1.7*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6841 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"	1077	0.26"	-0.04	175	172	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	208	0.76"	0.15	46	29	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"	1077	0.26"	-0.24	126	222	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	208	0.76"	-0.43	15	48	3.2*	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"	1077	0.26"	166	192	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.40"	208	0.76"	50	38	1.3	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6901 by year	0.25"		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"	736	2.36"	-0.10	124	135	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	111	6.58"	-0.18	19	25	1.3	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"	736	2.36"	-0.10	117	144	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	111	6.58"	-0.27	13	26	2.0	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"	736	2.36"	95	119	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>4.0"	111	6.58"	18	15	1.2	map	table

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