FESSENDEN, ND - COOP Northern Plains station 322949

322949 - FESSENDEN, North Dakota

Latitude
47° 39´N

Longitude
99° 37´W

Elevation
494 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

16 mi	WNW :	HARVEY, ND
16 mi	SE :	SYKESTON, ND
17 mi	ENE :	NEW ROCKFORD 6 NW, ND
22 mi	NNE :	MADDOCK, ND
23 mi	E :	NEW ROCKFORD, ND
25 mi	ESE :	CARRINGTON 4 N, ND
26 mi	ESE :	CARRINGTON, ND
26 mi	WNW :	MARTIN, ND
26 mi	ENE :	SHEYENNE, ND
27 mi	NNW :	ESMOND, ND

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	16698	91.4%	6931	91.6%
TMIN	16659	91.2%	6937	91.7%
PRCP	16802	92.0%	6941	91.8%
SNOW	15516	85.0%	5654	74.8%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6931 by year	27.1°F	16.2°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>=50°F	484	0.34	96	35	2.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	476	-0.36	70	133	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>=50°F	484	0.19	81	43	1.9*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	476	-0.73	38	179	4.7*	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>=50°F	484	69	70	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=0°F	476	51	98	1.9*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6937 by year	6.9°F	16.4°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	474	-0.32	74	130	1.8*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	499	0.36	101	39	2.6*	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	474	-0.57	44	164	3.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	499	0.17	82	44	1.9*	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	474	44	88	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	499	116	57	2.0*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6941 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"	988	0.13"	-0.06	159	172	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	174	0.38"	-0.03	28	32	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"	988	0.13"	-0.27	118	204	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	174	0.38"	-0.52	8	35	4.4*	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"	988	0.13"	138	188	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	174	0.38"	32	34	1.1	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5654 by year	0.19"		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"	563	1.89"	-0.22	79	114	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	85	5.03"	-0.12	12	18	1.5	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"	563	1.89"	-0.38	60	131	2.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	85	5.03"	-0.67	5	26	5.2*	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"	563	1.89"	76	107	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	85	5.03"	10	19	1.9	map	table

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