ELTOPIA 8 WSW, WA - COOP Northwest station 452542

452542 - ELTOPIA 8 WSW, Washington

Latitude
46° 24´N

Longitude
119° 9´W

Elevation
213 meters

10 nearest COOP Northwest stations

3 mi	N :	ELTOPIA 6 W, WA
5 mi	SW :	RICHLAND, WA
7 mi	SSE :	PASCO, WA
8 mi	S :	KENNEWICK, WA
8 mi	NNE :	MESA 4 W, WA
11 mi	WSW :	BENTON CITY 2 NW, WA
12 mi	SSW :	KENNEWICK 10 SW, WA
17 mi	NNE :	OTHELLO 6 ESE, WA
19 mi	WSW :	PROSSER, WA
20 mi	WSW :	PROSSER, WA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	8663	47.4%	3565	47.1%
TMIN	8665	47.4%	3566	47.2%
PRCP	8658	47.4%	3561	47.1%
SNOW	7895	43.2%	2789	36.9%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3565 by year	45.3°F	12.2°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>=62°F	257	0.48	71	26	2.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=27°F	266	-0.01	53	62	1.2	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>=62°F	257	0.57	77	15	5.1*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=27°F	266	-0.32	34	76	2.2*	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>=62°F	257	43	29	1.5	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=27°F	266	19	9	2.1*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3566 by year	28.7°F	9.5°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<=14°F	262	0.17	66	60	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=42°F	242	0.46	54	15	3.6*	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<=14°F	262	-0.76	13	92	7.1*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=42°F	242	0.47	61	14	4.4*	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<=14°F	262	11	22	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=42°F	242	52	27	1.9*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	3561 by year	0.03"		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"	1103	0.11"	0.30	235	113	2.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	203	0.31"	0.20	43	28	1.5	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"	1103	0.11"	0.24	217	128	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	203	0.31"	0.18	41	27	1.5	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"	1103	0.11"	233	97	2.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.18"	203	0.31"	38	17	2.2*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	2789 by year	0.04"		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"	50	2.08"	0.33	11	6	1.8	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	7	5.14"	-0.37	1	1	1.0	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"	50	2.08"	-0.41	2	13	6.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	7	5.14"	-0.25	0	1	Inf	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"	50	2.08"	2	6	3.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	7	5.14"	0	0	NaN	map	table

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