MEDICINE CREEK DAM, NE - COOP Northern Plains station 255388

255388 - MEDICINE CREEK DAM, Nebraska

Latitude
40° 23´N

Longitude
100° 13´W

Elevation
728 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

7 mi	SSE :	CAMBRIDGE, NE
8 mi	W :	BARTLEY 10 NNW, NE
9 mi	NW :	STOCKVILLE 5 S, NE
9 mi	WNW :	STOCKVILLE 8 S, NE
13 mi	NW :	STOCKVILLE, NE
14 mi	SW :	INDIANOLA 2 N, NE
18 mi	NNW :	STOCKVILLE 6 NNE, NE
18 mi	NNW :	MOOREFIELD 6 SE, NE
19 mi	ENE :	ELWOOD 8 S, NE
19 mi	SSE :	WILSONVILLE, NE

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	16451	90.1%	6778	89.6%
TMIN	16434	90.0%	6763	89.4%
PRCP	16466	90.2%	6748	89.2%
SNOW	15370	84.2%	5728	75.7%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6778 by year	44.4°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>=68°F	465	0.26	90	45	2.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	524	-0.31	92	152	1.7*	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>=68°F	465	-0.10	46	62	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	524	-0.37	64	148	2.3*	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>=68°F	465	65	79	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=20°F	524	61	69	1.1	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6763 by year	17.3°F	11.8°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<=-3°F	469	-0.36	77	132	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	594	0.19	114	63	1.8*	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<=-3°F	469	-0.32	58	123	2.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	594	0.00	66	71	1.1	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<=-3°F	469	53	63	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=32°F	594	137	70	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	6748 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"	803	0.18"	-0.10	134	170	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	156	0.59"	-0.04	26	36	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"	803	0.18"	-0.10	100	128	1.3	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	156	0.59"	-0.08	17	24	1.4	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"	803	0.18"	184	92	2.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.28"	156	0.59"	41	13	3.2*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5728 by year	0.11"		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"	290	2.16"	-0.11	43	61	1.4	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	50	5.56"	-0.00	10	13	1.3	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"	290	2.16"	-0.10	40	49	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	50	5.56"	-0.17	8	5	1.6	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"	290	2.16"	57	21	2.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	50	5.56"	10	4	2.5	map	table

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