BUSBY, MT - COOP Northwest station 241297

241297 - BUSBY, Montana

Latitude
45° 32´N

Longitude
106° 58´W

Elevation
1046 meters

10 nearest COOP Northwest stations

9 mi	S :	KIRBY 1 S, MT
9 mi	ENE :	LAME DEER, MT
13 mi	E :	BIRNEY 15 N, MT
16 mi	SE :	BIRNEY, MT
18 mi	NNE :	COLSTRIP, MT
20 mi	SSE :	DECKER 4 NNE, MT
21 mi	E :	ASHLAND RANGER STN, MT
21 mi	ESE :	BIRNEY 7 E, MT
22 mi	ESE :	ASHLAND 17 S, MT
22 mi	ESE :	BIRNEY 11 E, MT

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	16676	91.3%	6976	92.2%
TMIN	16649	91.2%	6976	92.2%
PRCP	17062	93.4%	7114	94.1%
SNOW	16282	89.2%	6483	85.7%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6976 by year	39.0°F	15.1°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>=60°F	474	0.27	77	35	2.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=13°F	493	-0.33	78	143	1.8*	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>=60°F	474	0.59	134	25	5.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=13°F	493	-0.99	24	209	8.7*	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>=60°F	474	75	73	1.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=13°F	493	32	90	2.8*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6976 by year	11.8°F	15.3°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<=-16°F	471	-0.23	81	120	1.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	552	0.10	86	75	1.1	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<=-16°F	471	-0.95	24	201	8.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	552	0.41	119	33	3.6*	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<=-16°F	471	26	88	3.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=30°F	552	78	83	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	7114 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"	1679	0.09"	-0.13	247	331	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	320	0.26"	-0.07	49	51	1.0	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"	1679	0.09"	-0.27	186	351	1.9*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	320	0.26"	-0.21	35	49	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"	1679	0.09"	192	269	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.14"	320	0.26"	40	46	1.2	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	6483 by year	0.28"		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"	1278	1.41"	-0.12	214	270	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	217	3.93"	-0.18	33	47	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"	1278	1.41"	-0.42	121	314	2.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	217	3.93"	-0.43	18	49	2.7*	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"	1278	1.41"	146	259	1.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	217	3.93"	25	44	1.8*	map	table

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