020288 - APACHE JUNCTION 5 NE, Arizona

Latitude
33° 28´N
Longitude
111° 29´W
Elevation
631 meters

COOP Southwest

Arizona
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10 nearest COOP Southwest stations
3 miSW :APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
3 miW :APACHE JUNCTION 4 NNW, AZ
4 miNNE :MORMON FLAT, AZ
4 miNNW :STEWART MOUNTAIN, AZ
4 miSSE :SUPERSTITION MOUNTAIN, AZ
8 miWNW :GRANITE REEF DAM, AZ
9 miW :FALCON FIELD, AZ
10 miNW :FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
12 miW :MESA, AZ
13 miSSW :CHANDLER HEIGHTS, AZ

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
3893
21.3%
1571
20.8%
TMIN
3896
21.3%
1574
20.8%
PRCP
3898
21.3%
1574
20.8%
SNOW
3895
21.3%
1571
20.8%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
1571  by year
70.8°F
9.0°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>=85°F
107
0.68
35
5
7.0*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=58°F
127
0.87
40
4
10.0*
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>=85°F
107
0.14
16
8
2.0
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=58°F
127
-0.47
16
39
2.4*
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>=85°F
107
8
28
3.5*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=58°F
127
17
14
1.2
map
table

TMAX under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




TMIN     Help     top of page

TMIN
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
1574  by year
44.6°F
7.4°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<=33°F
121
0.54
38
14
2.7*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=55°F
132
0.43
31
10
3.1*
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<=33°F
121
-0.46
12
38
3.2*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=55°F
132
0.17
22
9
2.4*
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<=33°F
121
11
16
1.5
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=55°F
132
18
15
1.2
map
table

TMIN under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




PRCP (total liquid water equivalent)     Help     top of page

PRCP
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
1574  by year
0.06"
   
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"
241
0.38"
0.86
87
7
12.4*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.62"
47
1.12"
0.95
16
1
16.0*
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"
241
0.38"
-0.28
28
53
1.9*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.62"
47
1.12"
-0.51
5
15
3.0
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"
241
0.38"
73
15
4.9*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.62"
47
1.12"
13
2
6.5*
map
table

PRCP under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




SNOW     Help     top of page

SNOW
observations
mean
NDJFM
1571  by year
0.00"

No days with measureable SNOW during NDJFM over 1948-1997