WADENA 3 S, MN - COOP Northern Plains station 218579

218579 - WADENA 3 S, Minnesota

Latitude
46° 24´N

Longitude
95° 9´W

Elevation
412 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

14 mi	NW :	NEW YORK MILLS, MN
20 mi	W :	OTTERTAIL, MN
32 mi	SSE :	LONG PRAIRIE, MN
35 mi	N :	PARK RAPIDS MUNICIPAL ARPT, MN
35 mi	NW :	FRAZEE, MN
37 mi	E :	GULL LAKE DAM, MN
38 mi	SSW :	ALEXANDRIA CHANDLER FIELD, MN
40 mi	ESE :	FORT RIPLEY, MN
45 mi	NW :	DETROIT LAKES 1 NNE, MN
45 mi	E :	BRAINERD, MN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18183	99.6%	7523	99.5%
TMIN	18180	99.5%	7522	99.5%
PRCP	18260	100.0%	7561	100.0%
SNOW	18240	99.9%	7546	99.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7523 by year	26.5°F	14.7°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>=47°F	537	0.28	95	50	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=2°F	519	-0.32	74	129	1.7*	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>=47°F	537	0.06	77	56	1.4	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=2°F	519	-0.34	73	149	2.0*	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>=47°F	537	95	67	1.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=2°F	519	53	71	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7522 by year	6.4°F	16.9°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<=-21°F	523	-0.20	80	114	1.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	583	0.24	96	43	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<=-21°F	523	-0.28	81	146	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	583	-0.04	70	65	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<=-21°F	523	48	83	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	583	119	90	1.3	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7561 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"	1750	0.14"	-0.09	259	316	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	350	0.46"	-0.03	51	51	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"	1750	0.14"	-0.30	190	376	2.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	350	0.46"	-0.55	17	80	4.7*	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"	1750	0.14"	272	303	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.21"	350	0.46"	57	63	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7546 by year	0.29"		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"	1400	1.56"	-0.16	203	287	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	251	4.72"	-0.21	29	45	1.6	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"	1400	1.56"	-0.31	160	316	2.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	251	4.72"	-0.70	10	67	6.7*	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"	1400	1.56"	197	249	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	251	4.72"	35	51	1.5	map	table

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