BREIEN, ND - COOP Northern Plains station 321052

321052 - BREIEN, North Dakota

Latitude
46° 24´N

Longitude
100° 56´W

Elevation
524 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

4 mi	SW :	TIMMER, ND
13 mi	W :	FLASHER 4 SE, ND
14 mi	SW :	SHIELDS, ND
23 mi	S :	SELFRIDGE 2 NE, ND
24 mi	N :	MANDAN FORT LINCOLN PAR, ND
27 mi	NNE :	BISMARCK MUNICIPAL ARPT, ND
27 mi	SSE :	FORT YATES 4 SW, ND
28 mi	NNE :	BISMARCK, ND
29 mi	N :	MANDAN EXPERIMENT STN, ND
29 mi	N :	BISMARCK WATER WORKS, ND

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	13251	72.6%	5457	72.2%
TMIN	12987	71.1%	5310	70.2%
PRCP	14692	80.4%	5931	78.4%
SNOW	12897	70.6%	4895	64.7%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5457 by year	32.6°F	16.7°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>=57°F	372	0.52	96	21	4.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=5°F	379	-0.52	45	121	2.7*	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>=57°F	372	0.17	72	38	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=5°F	379	-0.65	30	131	4.4*	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>=57°F	372	44	36	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=5°F	379	44	41	1.1	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5310 by year	7.8°F	16.2°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<=-20°F	376	-0.40	42	107	2.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	370	0.30	67	30	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<=-20°F	376	-0.45	36	112	3.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	370	0.23	70	35	2.0*	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<=-20°F	376	41	37	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	370	87	23	3.8*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5931 by year	0.01"		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"	734	0.12"	-0.15	96	146	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	141	0.36"	-0.10	22	33	1.5	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"	734	0.12"	-0.27	86	160	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	141	0.36"	-0.40	8	32	4.0*	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"	734	0.12"	107	134	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	141	0.36"	35	17	2.1*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4895 by year	0.21"		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"	490	2.07"	-0.18	65	103	1.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	86	5.31"	-0.04	17	18	1.1	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"	490	2.07"	-0.32	59	113	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	86	5.31"	-0.63	7	28	4.0*	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"	490	2.07"	68	38	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	86	5.31"	14	8	1.8	map	table

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