CALEDONIA, MN - COOP Northern Plains station 211198

211198 - CALEDONIA, Minnesota

Latitude
43° 38´N

Longitude
91° 30´W

Elevation
358 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

9 mi	WSW :	SPRING GROVE, MN
12 mi	S :	DORCHESTER, IA
12 mi	NE :	HOKAH, MN
19 mi	NNE :	LA CRESCENT DAM 7 L G, MN
19 mi	NNE :	LA CRESCENT DAM 7, MN
19 mi	NW :	RUSHFORD, MN
23 mi	SE :	LANSING, IA
25 mi	WNW :	LANESBORO, MN
25 mi	S :	WAUKON 1 NNE, IA
26 mi	WSW :	HARMONY, MN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	13834	75.7%	5861	77.5%
TMIN	13975	76.5%	5880	77.7%
PRCP	17628	96.5%	7192	95.1%
SNOW	17589	96.3%	7199	95.2%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5861 by year	31.9°F	13.9°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>=53°F	404	0.40	90	26	3.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	441	-0.46	59	122	2.1*	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>=53°F	404	-0.30	31	67	2.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	441	0.05	90	89	1.0	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>=53°F	404	81	52	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	441	43	33	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5880 by year	13.5°F	15.2°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<=-12°F	432	-0.35	67	101	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	414	0.33	82	29	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<=-12°F	432	-0.06	81	101	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	414	-0.19	33	60	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<=-12°F	432	41	41	1.0	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	414	101	44	2.3*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7192 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"	1640	0.22"	-0.11	221	285	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.33"	327	0.70"	0.02	47	47	1.0	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"	1640	0.22"	-0.22	202	323	1.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.33"	327	0.70"	-0.46	22	69	3.1*	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"	1640	0.22"	250	303	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.33"	327	0.70"	57	57	1.0	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7199 by year	0.28"		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"	1096	1.84"	-0.14	172	223	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	173	5.34"	-0.20	24	40	1.7	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"	1096	1.84"	-0.09	167	204	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	173	5.34"	-0.36	14	38	2.7*	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"	1096	1.84"	153	176	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	173	5.34"	22	35	1.6	map	table

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