PRIEST VALLEY, CA - COOP Southwest station 047150

047150 - PRIEST VALLEY, California

Latitude
36° 11´N

Longitude
120° 42´W

Elevation
701 meters

10 nearest COOP Southwest stations

5 mi	N :	HERNANDEZ 7 SE, CA
5 mi	ENE :	COALINGA 14 WNW, CA
5 mi	SSE :	SLACK CREEK, CA
7 mi	NE :	SANTA RITA PEAK, CA
9 mi	SW :	SAN ARDO, CA
10 mi	N :	IDRIA, CA
11 mi	SE :	PARKFIELD 6 N, CA
11 mi	E :	COALINGA, CA
12 mi	E :	COALINGA 1 SE, CA
12 mi	NW :	HERNANDEZ 2 NW, CA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17311	94.8%	7178	94.9%
TMIN	17287	94.7%	7179	94.9%
PRCP	17576	96.2%	7303	96.6%
SNOW	17395	95.2%	7129	94.3%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7178 by year	59.9°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>=74°F	542	0.15	90	58	1.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=47°F	561	0.15	122	86	1.4*	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>=74°F	542	0.55	149	30	5.0*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=47°F	561	-1.10	13	254	19.5*	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>=74°F	542	51	90	1.8*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=47°F	561	75	134	1.8*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7179 by year	30.4°F	7.7°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<=20°F	614	0.02	123	111	1.1	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=43°F	565	-0.11	88	116	1.3	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<=20°F	614	-0.64	40	196	4.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=43°F	565	0.21	127	67	1.9*	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<=20°F	614	76	130	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=43°F	565	112	59	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	7303 by year	0.12"		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"	1826	0.46"	-0.06	298	352	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.76"	363	1.38"	-0.02	74	77	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"	1826	0.46"	-0.19	276	414	1.5*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.76"	363	1.38"	-0.23	58	86	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"	1826	0.46"	372	278	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.76"	363	1.38"	85	46	1.8*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7129 by year	0.01"		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"	42	1.62"	0.50	11	4	2.8	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	7	4.36"	0.86	2	0	Inf	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"	42	1.62"	-1.38	1	21	21.0*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	7	4.36"	-1.46	0	3	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"	42	1.62"	4	14	3.5	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	7	4.36"	0	6	Inf	map	table

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