WINTERSET 2 NNW, IA - COOP Northern Plains station 139132

139132 - WINTERSET 2 NNW, Iowa

Latitude
41° 22´N

Longitude
94° 2´W

Elevation
326 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

12 mi	NNE :	VAN METER 2 SSE, IA
13 mi	ESE :	ST CHARLES, IA
15 mi	NW :	DEXTER, IA
16 mi	N :	ADEL 1 SE, IA
16 mi	S :	LORIMOR, IA
19 mi	NNE :	WAUKEE, IA
22 mi	WSW :	GREENFIELD, IA
22 mi	ENE :	DES MOINES AP, IA
25 mi	SSW :	AFTON, IA
25 mi	E :	INDIANOLA, IA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17381	95.2%	7076	93.6%
TMIN	17390	95.2%	7090	93.7%
PRCP	17379	95.2%	7080	93.6%
SNOW	17354	95.0%	7042	93.1%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7076 by year	39.4°F	14.8°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>=62°F	531	0.23	93	59	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=17°F	513	-0.49	67	159	2.4*	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>=62°F	531	-0.13	62	69	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=17°F	513	-0.03	93	106	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>=62°F	531	78	101	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=17°F	513	59	70	1.2	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7090 by year	19.1°F	14.4°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<=-5°F	515	-0.49	65	152	2.3*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=38°F	474	0.28	88	40	2.2*	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<=-5°F	515	0.15	118	98	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=38°F	474	-0.23	34	63	1.9*	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<=-5°F	515	55	79	1.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=38°F	474	106	62	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	7080 by year	0.05"		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"	1350	0.24"	-0.07	214	249	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.36"	269	0.75"	0.09	50	39	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"	1350	0.24"	-0.24	141	252	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.36"	269	0.75"	-0.38	17	56	3.3*	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"	1350	0.24"	235	227	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.36"	269	0.75"	62	42	1.5	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7042 by year	0.16"		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"	640	1.77"	-0.28	91	156	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	123	4.47"	-0.24	20	29	1.4	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"	640	1.77"	-0.10	82	110	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	123	4.47"	-0.04	16	16	1.0	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"	640	1.77"	93	101	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	123	4.47"	25	16	1.6	map	table

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