DICKINSON EXP STN, ND - COOP Northern Plains station 322188

322188 - DICKINSON EXP STN, North Dakota

Latitude
46° 53´N

Longitude
102° 48´W

Elevation
750 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

6 mi	S :	DICKINSON MUNICIPAL AP, ND
18 mi	W :	BELFIELD, ND
22 mi	NNE :	GLADSTONE 22 N, ND
22 mi	N :	DICKINSON RANCH HQ, ND
23 mi	E :	RICHARDTON ABBEY, ND
23 mi	S :	NEW ENGLAND, ND
24 mi	W :	FRYBURG 1 NE, ND
24 mi	N :	MANNING, ND
27 mi	SE :	LEFOR 10 E, ND
29 mi	NW :	FAIRFIELD, ND

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18155	99.4%	7541	99.7%
TMIN	18157	99.4%	7547	99.8%
PRCP	18179	99.5%	7545	99.8%
SNOW	15624	85.6%	5344	70.7%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7541 by year	31.3°F	16.9°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>=55°F	541	0.27	89	49	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=4°F	539	-0.32	83	154	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>=55°F	541	0.32	107	37	2.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=4°F	539	-0.78	32	211	6.6*	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>=55°F	541	79	83	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=4°F	539	54	96	1.8*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7547 by year	7.7°F	15.7°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	504	-0.22	83	127	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=28°F	576	0.27	99	50	2.0*	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	504	-0.77	36	198	5.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=28°F	576	0.34	114	41	2.8*	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<=-20°F	504	43	78	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=28°F	576	110	97	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7545 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"	1345	0.08"	-0.20	188	268	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.12"	250	0.26"	-0.05	35	37	1.1	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"	1345	0.08"	-0.30	142	300	2.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.12"	250	0.26"	-0.38	18	49	2.7*	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"	1345	0.08"	177	237	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.12"	250	0.26"	46	34	1.4	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5344 by year	0.15"		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"	588	1.41"	-0.12	95	117	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	105	3.82"	-0.13	19	22	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"	588	1.41"	-0.41	63	164	2.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	105	3.82"	-0.47	7	26	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"	588	1.41"	49	109	2.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	105	3.82"	10	15	1.5	map	table

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