FAULKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA

Station Metadata


From NCDC Station Historical Listing for NWS Cooperative Network
ObsTyp: t-Temperature-1, p-Daily precip-2, w-(blank), s-(blank), e-Evap-5
h-Hourly precip - 6 0.01" Universal, or - 7 0.10" Fisher-Porter
U - Observed, but beginning date is uncertain
Count Number Station Name Lat Long Elev Start ObsTyp End
(Coop) (From NCDC listing) ddmm dddmm ftx10 yy mm tpwseh yy mm
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294 392927-2 FAULKTON 6 S 4502 09906 0158 48 05 U U 49 06
295 392927-2 FAULKTON 4503 09907 0156 49 06 U U 54 04
296 392927-2 FAULKTON 1 NW 4502 09908 0157 54 04 U U 84 11
297 392927-2 FAULKTON 1 NW 4502 09908 0158 84 11 U U 86 03
298 392927-2 FAULKTON 1 NW 4502 09908 0157 86 03 1 2 99 99

Statistics by element

(From WRCC data archives)
Last Compiled on Apr.23, 2009.
Dates are format of YYYYMMDD. Numbers are total Number of observations
STATION START END PRECP SNWFL SNWDP TMAX TMIN TOBS EVAP WNDMV
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392927 18960101 20081231 40144 39087 35482 39816 39762 32928 0 0
STATION - NCDC COOP Station number
START - First Date in record
END - Last Date in record (when last compiled)
PRECP - Precipitation
SNWFL - Snowfall
SNWDP - Snow depth
TMAX - Daily Max. Temperature
TMIN - Daily Min. Temperature
TOBS - Temperature at Observation time
EVAP - Evaporation
WNDMV - Wind Movement

Statistics by observation

(From WRCC data archives)
Last Compiled on Apr.23, 2009.
Dates are format of YYYYMMDD. Numbers represent one day and one day is considered present if any element is reported.
STATION NAME START END POSBL PRSNT LNGPR MISSG LNGMS
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392927 FAULKTON 1 NW 18960101 20081231 41273 40182 7024 1091 881

STATION - NCDC COOP Station number
NAME - Most recent name in NCDC history file
START - First Date in record
END - Last Date in record (when last compiled)
POSBL - Possible number of observations between START and END date
PRSNT - Number of days present in record
LNGPR - Largest number of consecutive observations
MISSG - Total number of missing days (no observation)
LNGMS - Largest number of consecutive missing observations