SANTA MARIA HANCOCK FIELD, CA - COOP Southwest station 047946

047946_23236 - SANTA MARIA HANCOCK FIELD, California

Latitude
34° 56´N

Longitude
120° 25´W

Elevation
71 meters

COOP Southwest

California

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10 nearest COOP Southwest stations

1 mi	NW :	SANTA MARIA, CA
2 mi	WSW :	SANTA MARIA PUBLIC ARPT, CA
2 mi	ESE :	BETTERAVIA, CA
4 mi	ENE :	TWITCHELL DAM, CA
5 mi	SSE :	SAN ANTONIO SANTA MARI, CA
7 mi	S :	HARRIS GAGING STN, CA
9 mi	SSE :	LOS ALAMOS, CA
10 mi	S :	SURF 2 ENE, CA
11 mi	E :	MANZANITA MOUNTAIN, CA
12 mi	S :	LOMPOC, CA

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	2479	13.6%	993	13.1%
TMIN	2479	13.6%	993	13.1%
PRCP	2479	13.6%	993	13.1%
SNOW	2479	13.6%	993	13.1%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	993 by year	64.2°F	8.2°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>=78°F	78	-0.18	8	16	2.0	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=54°F	85	0.48	27	7	3.9*	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>=78°F	78	0.65	21	4	5.2*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=54°F	85	-1.44	2	53	26.5*	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>=78°F	78	0	34	Inf*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=54°F	85	0	26	Inf*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	993 by year	40.2°F	6.1°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<=31°F	77	0.61	21	5	4.2*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	81	-0.42	4	14	3.5*	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<=31°F	77	-1.06	2	34	17.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	81	0.04	9	7	1.3	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<=31°F	77	0	22	Inf*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=49°F	81	0	33	Inf*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	993 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"	237	0.27"	0.07	46	34	1.4	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.44"	47	0.79"	0.15	10	7	1.4	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"	237	0.27"	-0.64	10	68	6.8*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.44"	47	0.79"	-0.62	2	15	7.5*	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"	237	0.27"	0	71	Inf*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.44"	47	0.79"	0	11	Inf*	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean
NDJFM	993 by year	0.00"

No days with measureable SNOW during NDJFM over 1948-1997