NDAWN Station: Turtle Lake, ND

Data for 2009-11-19

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Max air temp:50 °F / 10 °C (at 2:37 PM CST)
Min air temp:21 °F / -6 °C (at 10:31 PM CST)
Avg air temp:36 °F / 2 °C
Avg bare soil temp:33 °F / 1 °C
Avg turf soil temp:35 °F / 1 °C
Avg wind speed:7.6 mph / 3.4 m/s
Max wind speed:18.9 mph / 8.5 m/s (at 10:36 AM CST)
Wind direction:297 deg
Wind direction SD:35 deg
Total solar radiation:175 Lys / 7 MJ/m2
PET (Penman):0.09 inch / 2.34 mm
Total rainfall:Missing
Avg dew point:20 °F / -6 °C
Avg wind chill:Not available
Min wind chill:Not available
Details:
Location:Turtle Lake, ND
Period of record:1993-01-19 to present
Latitude:47.568°
Longitude:-100.915°
Elevation:1927 feet (587 meters)

Normals

Normal Max Temp:28 °F / -2 °C
Normal Avg Temp:19 °F / -7 °C
Normal Min Temp:9 °F / -13 °C
Normal Accumulated HDD:7831 °F / 4351 °C
Normal Accumulated CDD:453 °F / 252 °C

Extremes

Temperatures

Highest Daily Max Temp:104 °F (40 °C)
2007-07-23 at 3:35 PM CST
Lowest Daily Max Temp:-25 °F (-32 °C)
1996-02-01 at 12:00 AM CST
Highest Daily Min Temp:73 °F (23 °C)
2007-07-24 at 5:18 AM CST
Lowest Daily Min Temp:-40 °F (-40 °C)
2009-01-15 at 7:40 AM CST
Highest Daily Dew Point Temp:74 °F (24 °C)
1996-06-27
Lowest Daily Dew Point Temp:-38 °F (-39 °C)
1996-02-01
Lowest Daily Wind Chill Temp:-57 °F (-50 °C)
1996-02-01

Wind

Highest 5-Second Avg Wind Speed:85.2 mph (38.1 m/s)
2006-08-24 at 1:39 PM CST
Highest Avg Hourly Wind Speed:51.6 mph (23.1 m/s)
1997-04-05 for hour ending at 8:00 PM CST
Highest Avg Daily Wind Speed:37.2 mph (16.6 m/s)
1997-04-06

Rainfall

Highest Daily Rainfall:2.36 inch (59.8 mm)
2007-05-30

Most Consecutive Days with:

Rainfall >= 0.01 inches:10 days
1994-05-16 - 1994-05-25
Rainfall >= 0.10 inches:6 days
1994-05-16 - 1994-05-21
Rainfall >= 1.00 inches:2 days
1999-08-11 - 1999-08-12
2002-06-09 - 2002-06-10

Solar Radiation

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation:762 Lys (31.9 MJ/m2)
2009-06-02

Potential Evapotranspiration

Maximum PET (Jensen-Haise):0.36 inch (9 mm)
1995-06-16
2006-07-07
Maximum PET (Penman):0.51 inch (13 mm)
2006-07-08

2007:

US Dept of Interior/Bureau of Reclamation

2006:

McLean County Agricultural Improvement Association