Mesonet Station Summary

CAUTION: Mesonet data are only available since 1994, a period considered too short to give reliable climate statistics for temperature and precipitation. Cooperative observer sites are strongly recommended for these purposes. Other variables, such as humidity, soil temperatures, and winds, are not available from cooperative observer sites and Mesonet represents the best-available information.

SEIL     Seiling (Seiling 7.0 WNW)

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Woodward County

Climate Division: 2

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Latitude: 3611N;     Longitude: 9902W

Elevation: 1788 ft

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Period of Record:

19940101-20041231

 

Monthly Averages (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind (Miles Per Hour)

Solar Radiation

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Direction

Speed

Daily Avg (MJ/m2)

January

48.6
24.3
36.4
.93
S
9.6
9.2

February

53.7
27.9
40.8
1.39
SSE
10.1
12.6

March

60.5
34.6
47.6
2.64
SSE
11.2
16.5

April

70.9
44.5
57.7
4.18
SSE
11.8
20.4

May

80.5
55.5
68.0
5.17
SSE
10.5
22.9

June

88.3
64.6
76.5
3.72
SSE
10.4
24.1

July

95.7
69.7
82.7
2.94
SSE
9.4
25.4

August

94.3
68.6
81.4
3.38
SSE
8.5
22.3

September

85.4
59.7
72.5
3.44
SSE
9.0
18.0

October

72.5
47.9
60.2
4.49
SSE
9.6
13.4

November

59.7
35.0
47.3
2.14
SSE
9.8
10.0

December

50.1
25.9
38.0
1.48
SSE
9.2
9.0

Annual

71.8
46.6
59.2
37.19
SSE
9.9
17.0

Monthly Extremes (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (F)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind Speed

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Rain Rate (in/hr)

Peak Gust (mph)

Jan

79
( 8th, 2002)
2
(31st, 1994)
3.38" (2004)
1.92" (16th, 2004)
1.42" (26th, 1994)
58
(17th, 1996)

Feb

93
(22nd, 1996)
-11
( 4th, 1996)
3.44" (1994)
1.30" (21st, 1994)
1.92" (24th, 2000)
60
(24th, 2001)

Mar

95
(17th, 1994)
0
( 3rd, 2002)
7.05" (2000)
2.18" ( 4th, 2004)
2.64" ( 7th, 2000)
62
(14th, 2001)

Apr

95
(24th, 1996)
18
( 9th, 2003)
14.96" (1994)
4.84" (29th, 1994)
6.14" (27th, 1994)
61
( 6th, 2001)

May

103
(23rd, 1996)
31
( 1st, 1994)
17.01" (1994)
5.35" (25th, 1994)
9.45" (29th, 1994)
69
(27th, 2001)

Jun

109
(25th, 1994)
46
( 6th, 1998)
9.52" (1995)
2.83" ( 3rd, 1995)
8.40" ( 5th, 2003)
60
( 5th, 2003)

Jul

112
( 6th, 1996)
50
(26th, 2004)
10.80" (1994)
4.02" (16th, 1994)
16.54" (16th, 1994)
66
(23rd, 1995)

Aug

109
(26th, 1994)
52
(16th, 1994)
8.07" (1994)
4.17" (20th, 1994)
8.50" (20th, 1994)
70
(27th, 2002)

Sep

109
( 4th, 2000)
33
(26th, 2000)
9.02" (1997)
7.63" (22nd, 1997)
5.67" ( 7th, 1994)
54
(21st, 1998)

Oct

97
( 3rd, 2000)
16
( 9th, 2000)
12.73" (1994)
5.16" ( 5th, 1994)
8.50" (20th, 1994)
54
(31st, 1994)

Nov

84
( 6th, 1995)
12
(27th, 2002)
11.11" (1994)
6.38" (19th, 1994)
4.72" (19th, 1994)
50
(18th, 2003)

Dec

81
(10th, 1996)
-1
(24th, 2004)
3.90" (1997)
1.61" (31st, 1994)
2.83" ( 6th, 1994)
56
(22nd, 2001)

Annual

112
(Jul 6, 1996)
-11
(Feb 4, 1996)
17.01" (May 1994)
7.63" (Sep 22, 1997)
16.54" (Jul 16, 1994)
70
(Aug 27, 2002)

Mean Monthly Humidity and Moisture (1994-2004)

 

Daily Max Relative Humidity

Daily Min Relative Humidity

Daily Average Relative Humidity

Daily Average Dewpoint

Daily Average Vapor Deficit

January

89
43
69
25
3.1

February

89
42
67
28
4.0

March

89
40
66
35
5.3

April

89
38
65
43
7.5

May

93
43
70
56
9.1

June

91
43
68
63
12.4

July

87
35
60
65
18.6

August

87
37
61
64
17.2

September

89
39
65
57
12.2

October

91
43
69
47
6.9

November

91
44
70
36
4.3

December

91
45
71
27
3.0

Annual

90
41
67
46
8.5

Soil Temperature at 10 cm (4-inch) Depth (1994-2004)

 

Average Temperature Beneath Sod

Average Temperature Beneath Bare Soil

Average Daily Max Temperature

Average Daily Min Temperature

January

NA
NA
NA
NA

February

NA
NA
NA
NA

March

NA
NA
NA
NA

April

NA
NA
NA
NA

May

69
71
78
65

June

77
80
87
73

July

83
87
94
80

August

82
85
93
79

September

74
76
82
70

October

62
62
68
57

November

49
48
53
44

December

40
39
42
36

Annual

NA
NA
NA
NA

Wind Rose: Wedges show the percent of time for each direction from which the wind blows