FAULKTON 1 NW, SD - COOP Northern Plains station 392927

392927 - FAULKTON 1 NW, South Dakota

Latitude
45° 2´N

Longitude
99° 8´W

Elevation
479 meters

COOP Northern Plains

10 nearest COOP Northern Plains stations

11 mi	SSE :	ORIENT, SD
16 mi	NNE :	CRESBARD 7 NW, SD
17 mi	ESE :	ROCKHAM 2 SW, SD
18 mi	SE :	ROCKHAM 8 SW, SD
19 mi	SSE :	ORIENT 12 SSE, SD
19 mi	WNW :	ONAKA, SD
21 mi	SSE :	MILLER 16 N, SD
21 mi	SW :	HIGHMORE 23 N, SD
29 mi	SW :	HOLABIRD 22 N, SD
29 mi	N :	IPSWICH, SD

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17835	97.7%	7384	97.6%
TMIN	17809	97.5%	7367	97.4%
PRCP	18146	99.4%	7496	99.1%
SNOW	17247	94.4%	6737	89.1%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7384 by year	32.6°F	16.3°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>=57°F	500	0.29	91	44	2.1*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=6°F	512	-0.30	90	144	1.6*	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>=57°F	500	0.20	96	49	2.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=6°F	512	-0.54	57	166	2.9*	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>=57°F	500	71	88	1.2	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=6°F	512	57	77	1.4	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7367 by year	11.2°F	15.4°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<=-15°F	517	-0.38	71	145	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	593	0.35	121	46	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<=-15°F	517	-0.44	66	164	2.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	593	0.14	98	63	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<=-15°F	517	52	87	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=31°F	593	113	91	1.2	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7496 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"	1020	0.15"	-0.06	169	182	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	197	0.49"	-0.04	31	38	1.2	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"	1020	0.15"	-0.29	109	210	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	197	0.49"	-0.36	13	38	2.9*	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"	1020	0.15"	169	138	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.22"	197	0.49"	49	27	1.8*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6737 by year	0.18"		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"	579	2.14"	-0.08	95	113	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	102	5.44"	-0.05	16	17	1.1	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"	579	2.14"	-0.43	54	143	2.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	102	5.44"	-0.45	6	26	4.3*	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"	579	2.14"	76	92	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	102	5.44"	17	20	1.2	map	table

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