FARGO HECTOR FIELD, ND - COOP Northern Plains station 322859

322859 - FARGO HECTOR FIELD, North Dakota

Latitude
46° 56´N

Longitude
96° 49´W

Elevation
274 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

5 mi	SSE :	MOREHEAD, MN
6 mi	SE :	MOORHEAD ST TEACHERS C, MN
7 mi	SSE :	MOORHEAD, MN
10 mi	N :	GEORGETOWN 1 E, MN
19 mi	W :	CASSELTON, ND
19 mi	WNW :	AMENIA, ND
20 mi	W :	CASSELTON AGRONOMY FRM, ND
23 mi	WSW :	CHAFFEE 5 NE, ND
27 mi	E :	HAWLEY 3 NE, MN
29 mi	N :	HALSTAD, MN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18244	99.9%	7545	99.8%
TMIN	18092	99.1%	7397	97.8%
PRCP	18188	99.6%	7517	99.4%
SNOW	18075	99.0%	7500	99.2%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7545 by year	25.5°F	15.7°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>=48°F	515	0.27	86	48	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	538	-0.40	69	149	2.2*	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	515	0.13	84	53	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	538	-0.57	56	184	3.3*	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	515	92	57	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	538	47	105	2.2*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7397 by year	8.1°F	16.3°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<=-18°F	510	-0.45	62	134	2.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	516	0.29	98	51	1.9*	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<=-18°F	510	-0.42	66	158	2.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	516	0.04	65	55	1.2	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<=-18°F	510	57	101	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	516	117	72	1.6*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7517 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"	1841	0.10"	-0.04	300	331	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	352	0.33"	0.02	54	50	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"	1841	0.10"	-0.25	237	394	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	352	0.33"	-0.42	26	79	3.0*	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"	1841	0.10"	272	314	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	352	0.33"	55	65	1.2	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7500 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"	1740	1.06"	-0.09	277	333	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	339	3.48"	-0.14	42	60	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"	1740	1.06"	-0.29	225	396	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	339	3.48"	-0.47	31	81	2.6*	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"	1740	1.06"	227	311	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.6"	339	3.48"	39	58	1.5	map	table

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