BUTTONWILLOW, CA - COOP Southwest station 041244

041244 - BUTTONWILLOW, California

Latitude
35° 24´N

Longitude
119° 28´W

Elevation
82 meters

10 nearest COOP Southwest stations

9 mi	NNE :	WASCO, CA
11 mi	S :	TAFT, CA
12 mi	NW :	LOST HILLS, CA
13 mi	WNW :	MIDDLEWATER, CA
13 mi	SSE :	MARICOPA, CA
14 mi	E :	BAKERSFIELD MEADOWS FIELD, CA
17 mi	NNE :	DELANO, CA
17 mi	WNW :	BLACKWELLS CORNER, CA
18 mi	SE :	TULEFIELD, CA
19 mi	SSE :	SAN EMIGDIO RANCH, CA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17904	98.0%	7393	97.8%
TMIN	17908	98.1%	7396	97.8%
PRCP	17858	97.8%	7344	97.1%
SNOW	17923	98.1%	7408	98.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7393 by year	62.1°F	9.4°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>=76°F	593	0.11	96	67	1.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=48°F	570	0.01	112	99	1.1	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>=76°F	593	0.41	137	37	3.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=48°F	570	0.07	126	116	1.1	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>=76°F	593	47	109	2.3*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=48°F	570	131	80	1.6*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7396 by year	37.7°F	7.6°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<=26°F	516	0.12	105	90	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=50°F	495	-0.03	70	97	1.4	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<=26°F	516	-0.59	37	145	3.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=50°F	495	0.37	126	44	2.9*	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<=26°F	516	57	96	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=50°F	495	95	67	1.4*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7344 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"	1309	0.16"	-0.04	214	245	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	254	0.49"	-0.02	40	53	1.3	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"	1309	0.16"	-0.14	200	267	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	254	0.49"	-0.05	50	58	1.2	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"	1309	0.16"	298	177	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.25"	254	0.49"	64	25	2.6*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7408 by year	0.00"		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"	1	1.00"	1.37	1	0	Inf	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.0"	0	NaN"	NaN	NaN	NaN	NaN	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"	1	1.00"	-0.30	0	0	NaN	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.0"	0	NaN"	NaN	NaN	NaN	NaN	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"	1	1.00"	0	0	NaN	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>1.0"	0	NaN"	NaN	NaN	NaN	map	table

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