SABLE ISLAND, NS - Canadian station 8204700

8204700 - SABLE ISLAND, Nova Scotia

Latitude
43° 56´N

Longitude
60° 1´W

Elevation
4 meters

10 nearest Canadian stations

170 km	NNW :	DEMING, NS
234 km	NW :	COLLEGEVILLE, NS
248 km	N :	SYDNEY A, NS
276 km	WNW :	UPPER STEWIACKE, NS
288 km	WNW :	Shearwater A, NS
295 km	WNW :	HALIFAX CITADEL, NS
302 km	WNW :	TRURO, NS
305 km	N :	INGONISH BEACH, NS
320 km	WNW :	ST MARGARET'S BAY, NS
321 km	WNW :	MOUNT UNIACKE, NS

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18213	99.7%	7557	99.9%
TMIN	18221	99.8%	7555	99.9%
TEMP	18200	99.7%	7550	99.8%
PRCP	17252	94.5%	7188	95.0%
SNOW	17253	94.5%	7188	95.0%
RAIN	17252	94.5%	7188	95.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7557 by year	4.7°C	4.7°C		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>=12.1°C	505	0.06	57	37	1.5*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-2.2°C	525	0.24	129	75	1.7*	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>=12.1°C	505	0.29	92	34	2.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-2.2°C	525	-0.24	80	127	1.6*	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>=12.1°C	505	65	94	1.4*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=-2.2°C	525	63	84	1.3	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7555 by year	-0.9°C	4.8°C		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<=-8.0°C	519	0.45	162	66	2.5*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=6.7°C	515	-0.03	42	51	1.2	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<=-8.0°C	519	-0.39	59	139	2.4*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=6.7°C	515	0.20	72	38	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<=-8.0°C	519	57	77	1.4	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=6.7°C	515	66	95	1.4*	map	table

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TEMP Help top of page

TEMP	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7550 by year	1.9°C	4.5°C		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-4.7°C	520	0.33	146	73	2.0*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=9.1°C	505	0.01	41	43	1.0	map	table

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-4.7°C	520	-0.28	77	133	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=9.1°C	505	0.25	80	37	2.2*	map	table

TEMP 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 TEMP<=-4.7°C	520	58	81	1.4	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TEMP>=9.1°C	505	67	92	1.4	map	table

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PRCP (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7188 by year	5.1 mm		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>0.0 mm	5768	6.3 mm	-0.04	904	995	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>10.8 mm	1143	22.1 mm	0.07	198	159	1.2*	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>0.0 mm	5768	6.3 mm	0.02	994	979	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>10.8 mm	1143	22.1 mm	0.19	248	170	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>0.0 mm	5768	6.3 mm	969	980	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>10.8 mm	1143	22.1 mm	184	190	1.0	map	table

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SNOW (liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7188 by year	1.2 mm		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 mm	3355	2.5 mm	-0.07	561	649	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.1 mm	633	10.8 mm	-0.12	105	137	1.3	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 mm	3355	2.5 mm	-0.02	574	620	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.1 mm	633	10.8 mm	-0.08	102	124	1.2	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 mm	3355	2.5 mm	555	554	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.1 mm	633	10.8 mm	85	99	1.2	map	table

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RAIN Help top of page

RAIN	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7188 by year	3.9 mm		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	3746	7.4 mm	-0.04	538	600	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>13.2 mm	745	23.7 mm	0.07	126	99	1.3	map	table

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	3746	7.4 mm	0.06	656	586	1.1*	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>13.2 mm	745	23.7 mm	0.22	163	103	1.6*	map	table

RAIN 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 RAIN>0.0 mm	3746	7.4 mm	652	643	1.0	map	table
Extreme events Days with RAIN>13.2 mm	745	23.7 mm	130	116	1.1	map	table

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