CARRINGTON, ND - COOP Northern Plains station 321360

321360 - CARRINGTON, North Dakota

Latitude
47° 27´N

Longitude
99° 8´W

Elevation
483 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

4 mi	NNE :	CARRINGTON 4 N, ND
9 mi	SSE :	MELVILLE, ND
13 mi	W :	SYKESTON, ND
16 mi	N :	NEW ROCKFORD, ND
17 mi	ENE :	GRACE CITY, ND
18 mi	SE :	EDMUNDS ARROWWOOD REF, ND
18 mi	SE :	EDMUNDS ARROWWOOD REF, ND
19 mi	NNW :	NEW ROCKFORD 6 NW, ND
22 mi	SSE :	PINGREE, ND
23 mi	SSW :	WOODWORTH 3 E, ND

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17767	97.3%	7285	96.3%
TMIN	17793	97.4%	7303	96.6%
PRCP	17852	97.7%	7321	96.8%
SNOW	17714	97.0%	7176	94.9%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7285 by year	25.3°F	16.4°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	535	0.31	88	43	2.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-1°F	505	-0.36	74	138	1.9*	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	535	0.14	83	52	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-1°F	505	-0.65	46	183	4.0*	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>=48°F	535	80	71	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-1°F	505	50	85	1.7*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7303 by year	5.9°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<=-20°F	492	-0.29	79	129	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	510	0.33	106	36	2.9*	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	492	-0.57	52	173	3.3*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	510	0.18	82	51	1.6*	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	492	42	80	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=29°F	510	116	46	2.5*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7321 by year	0.02"		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"	1424	0.11"	-0.12	225	279	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	278	0.35"	-0.14	36	51	1.4	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"	1424	0.11"	-0.23	175	295	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	278	0.35"	-0.42	18	63	3.5*	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"	1424	0.11"	224	204	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.17"	278	0.35"	52	48	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7176 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"	1093	1.63"	-0.14	166	224	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	187	4.48"	-0.18	24	34	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"	1093	1.63"	-0.33	133	262	2.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	187	4.48"	-0.65	13	60	4.6*	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"	1093	1.63"	159	172	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.5"	187	4.48"	29	37	1.3	map	table

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