ALEXANDRIA CHANDLER FIELD, MN - COOP Northern Plains station 210112

210112 - ALEXANDRIA CHANDLER FIELD, Minnesota

Latitude
45° 52´N

Longitude
95° 23´W

Elevation
432 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

14 mi	SSW :	GLENWOOD 2 WNW, MN
26 mi	ENE :	LONG PRAIRIE, MN
29 mi	WNW :	ELBOW LAKE, MN
29 mi	ESE :	MELROSE, MN
31 mi	SW :	MORRIS WC EXP STN, MN
37 mi	W :	HERMAN, MN
38 mi	NNE :	WADENA 3 S, MN
39 mi	NNW :	OTTERTAIL, MN
40 mi	SSW :	BENSON, MN
45 mi	SSE :	NEW LONDON, MN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17306	94.8%	7133	94.3%
TMIN	17306	94.8%	7132	94.3%
PRCP	17310	94.8%	7132	94.3%
SNOW	17307	94.8%	7132	94.3%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7133 by year	26.7°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>=48°F	491	0.34	93	40	2.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=3°F	522	-0.44	69	149	2.2*	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>=48°F	491	0.12	77	51	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=3°F	522	-0.42	68	162	2.4*	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>=48°F	491	78	65	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=3°F	522	56	94	1.7*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7132 by year	8.8°F	16.1°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<=-17°F	497	-0.38	67	126	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	521	0.36	98	35	2.8*	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<=-17°F	497	-0.39	69	156	2.3*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	521	0.01	66	58	1.1	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<=-17°F	497	49	95	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	521	122	69	1.8*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7132 by year	0.03"		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"	1960	0.11"	-0.14	284	378	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.16"	370	0.39"	-0.02	52	60	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"	1960	0.11"	-0.26	240	428	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.16"	370	0.39"	-0.51	22	90	4.1*	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"	1960	0.11"	312	356	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.16"	370	0.39"	76	72	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7132 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"	1665	1.05"	-0.19	238	343	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	323	3.37"	-0.11	46	57	1.2	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"	1665	1.05"	-0.27	207	368	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	323	3.37"	-0.55	25	93	3.7*	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"	1665	1.05"	236	319	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	323	3.37"	54	69	1.3	map	table

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