WETS Station : GETTYSBURG, SD3294 Creation Date: 11/12/2002 Latitude: 4501 Longitude: 09957 Elevation: 2080 State FIPS/County(FIPS): 46107 County Name: Potter Start yr. - 1971 End yr. - 2000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Temperature | Precipitation | | (Degrees F.) | (Inches) | |-----------------------|--------------------------------------| | | | | | 30% chance |avg | | | | | | | will have |# of| avg | |-------|-------|-------| |-----------------|days| total| Month | avg | avg | avg | avg | less | more |w/.1| snow | | daily | daily | | | than | than | or| fall | | max | min | | | | |more| | -------------------------------------------------------------------------| January | 22.8 | 2.8 | 12.8 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.54 | 1 | 4.8 | February | 29.4 | 9.5 | 19.4 | 0.55 | 0.30 | 0.77 | 1 | 7.4 | March | 40.3 | 19.8 | 30.0 | 1.18 | 0.52 | 1.49 | 3 | 7.5 | April | 55.9 | 32.3 | 44.1 | 1.93 | 1.10 | 2.56 | 4 | 1.8 | May | 68.1 | 44.1 | 56.1 | 2.85 | 1.71 | 3.53 | 5 | 0.0 | June | 77.5 | 53.7 | 65.6 | 3.07 | 2.10 | 3.71 | 6 | 0.0 | July | 84.5 | 58.8 | 71.7 | 2.64 | 1.73 | 3.18 | 5 | 0.0 | August | 83.7 | 56.7 | 70.2 | 2.15 | 1.39 | 2.78 | 4 | 0.0 | September | 73.2 | 45.9 | 59.6 | 1.37 | 0.55 | 1.67 | 2 | 0.0 | October | 59.2 | 33.9 | 46.6 | 1.53 | 0.61 | 1.78 | 3 | 0.7 | November | 39.3 | 20.0 | 29.6 | 0.72 | 0.25 | 0.87 | 2 | 4.3 | December | 27.2 | 7.8 | 17.5 | 0.49 | 0.18 | 0.66 | 1 | 4.4 | ----------|-------|-------|-------|--------|--------|--------|----|------| ----------|-------|-------|-------|--------|--------|--------|----|------| Annual | ----- | ----- | ----- | ------ | 17.29 | 21.27 | -- | ---- | ----------|-------|-------|-------|--------|--------|--------|----|------| Average | 55.1 | 32.1 | 43.6 | ------ | ------ | ------ | -- | ---- | ----------|-------|-------|-------|--------|--------|--------|----|------| Total | ----- | ----- | ----- | 18.89 | ------ | ------ | 37 | 30.9 | ----------|-------|-------|-------|--------|--------|--------|----|------| -------------------------------------------------------------------------| GROWING SEASON DATES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Temperature ---------------------|----------------------------------------------------- Probability | 24 F or higher | 28 F or higher | 32 F or higher | ---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- | Beginning and Ending Dates | Growing Season Length | 50 percent * | 4/17 to 10/12 | 4/26 to 10/ 5 | 5/ 6 to 9/26 | 178 days | 162 days | 144 days | | | 70 percent * | 4/13 to 10/16 | 4/22 to 10/ 8 | 5/ 1 to 9/30 | 186 days | 170 days | 152 days | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Percent chance of the growing season occurring between the Beginning and Ending dates. total 1948-2002 prcp Station : SD3294, GETTYSBURG ------- Unit = inches yr jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec annl ------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- 48 0.36 0.38 0.60 3.29 0.45 4.95 5.34 2.24 0.96 0.97 0.57 0.08 20.19 49M1.34 0.19 0.70 1.08 3.60 1.69 1.55 2.06 1.24 2.80 0.15 0.78 17.18 50 0.56 0.83 M0.18 M1.03 4.50 0.57 2.19 1.61 1.28 0.46 0.13 0.12 13.46 51 0.05 0.73 0.52 1.25 4.12 1.92 0.85 4.97 0.64 2.34 0.04 M1.41 18.84 52 0.89 2.08 0.57 0.03 1.32 7.55 0.98 3.33 0.61 0.03 1.06 0.25 18.70 53 0.58 0.55 1.66 3.23 2.27 5.70 2.63 4.10 0.52 1.15 0.42 M0.61 23.42 54 0.18 0.15 0.72 0.80 1.25 5.70 1.14 1.57 1.15 1.32 0.17 0.20 14.35 55 0.10 0.44 0.03 1.57 M1.13 3.60 1.28 0.66 M1.85 0.06 0.35 0.55 11.62 56 0.57 0.19 0.72 0.71 M5.24 5.18 3.88 2.08 1.11 1.27 2.76 0.21 23.92 57 0.16 0.36 0.18 2.89 6.27 4.26 2.12 3.40 1.59 1.45 0.90 0.04 23.62 58 0.52 1.37 0.52 2.84 2.31 2.26 2.24 2.02 0.09 0.45 0.51 0.17 15.30 59 0.27 0.79 0.21 0.54 3.82 1.70 1.02 0.28 3.73 0.71 0.53 0.27 13.87 60 0.72 0.82 0.66 1.92 4.30 4.07 1.39 4.61 0.54 0.23 0.52 1.43 21.21 61 0.01 0.23 0.48 1.08 4.13 0.93 1.59 0.55 2.17 0.45 0.05 0.51 12.18 62 0.51 0.93 0.55 0.72 5.63 3.78 1.39 5.74 1.21 0.87 0.19 0.20 21.72 63 0.52 0.34 0.55 2.62 2.27 2.90 4.28 2.77 2.17 1.54 0.37 1.05 21.38 64 0.10 0.16 0.69 3.94 2.58 5.52 1.14 1.07 0.49 0.00 0.24 0.57 16.50 65 0.14 0.25 0.94 3.45 4.57 1.10 3.25 1.36 2.83 0.85 0.35 0.89 19.98 66M0.17 0.68 2.97 1.79 1.27 2.58 3.62 3.75 1.52 1.26 0.61 0.04 20.26 67 0.47 0.63 0.36 2.72 1.03 6.00 0.92 1.10 1.00 0.71 0.09 0.72 15.75 68 0.09 0.13 0.44 4.38 1.82 5.97 2.08 3.49 0.98 0.16 0.61 0.72 20.87 69 1.07 1.49 0.33 0.48 1.97 3.14 2.82 1.58 1.53 1.05 0.07 0.77 16.30 70 0.18 0.41 0.59 4.77 2.81 1.63 2.01 1.40 2.64 1.45 1.56 0.65 20.10 71 0.23 0.46 0.15 3.96 2.30 4.37 0.60 3.04 0.93 3.63 0.92 1.21 21.80 72 0.38 0.33 0.62 1.16 5.80 1.45 2.62 0.34 0.05 2.16 0.28 1.54 16.73 73 0.49 0.19 1.82 1.34 3.50 1.32 1.57 2.20 1.43 2.15 0.53 16.54 74 0.02 0.33 0.94 2.92 3.83 1.91 2.14 1.65 0.24 0.49 0.13 14.60 75 0.77 0.18 2.89 2.29 2.70 4.25 1.28 1.99 1.20 0.66 0.14 0.44 18.79 76 0.64 0.76 0.61 1.57 0.63 0.70 0.53 0.46 0.44 0.37 0.07 0.44 7.22 77 0.64 0.88 M4.17 1.92 1.60 2.23 2.64 1.80 3.63 1.13 3.75 1.40 25.79 78 0.72 0.91 2.66 1.77 3.60 3.50 3.27 0.31 0.22 0.54 0.31 17.81 79 0.52 0.53 1.00 1.44 1.41 2.55 3.44 4.80 0.22 0.78 0.63 0.17 17.49 80 0.41 0.44 0.39 0.49 1.65 3.33 2.28 1.63 0.68 3.12 0.05 0.17 14.64 81 0.04 0.95 1.82 3.26 3.78 2.56 0.83 1.05 0.64 0.90 15.83 82 1.32 0.35 1.13 1.02 5.47 2.51 2.06 0.32 0.73 4.37 0.55 0.03 19.86 83 0.02 0.03 1.93 1.15 4.17 3.05 4.17 4.43 1.56 1.06 0.74 M0.31 22.62 84M0.04 0.22 1.59 2.95 1.85 4.85 3.02 1.60 0.51 1.26 0.17 M1.03 19.09 85 0.21 0.01 2.04 0.74 0.80 1.32 1.46 3.00 2.28 1.14 1.77 0.77 15.54 86 0.42 1.13 0.97 5.92 5.30 2.60 2.83 2.05 1.73 0.44 1.27 0.01 24.67 87 0.16 2.24 2.15 0.08 2.19 1.64 4.58 2.38 0.53 0.33 0.19 0.30 16.77 88 0.20 0.36 0.34 1.18 4.42 1.22 1.28 2.98 0.55 0.16 0.72 1.04 14.45 89 0.39 0.60 2.07 4.54 0.44 1.33 2.01 2.31 2.62 0.67 0.92 0.23 18.13 90 0.10 0.40 1.74 2.40 2.93 5.01 1.78 1.87 1.27 0.72 0.23 0.51 18.96 91 0.06 0.99 0.32 2.42 4.40 6.16 1.63 1.39 1.63 1.38 0.46 0.00 20.84 92 0.88 0.69 0.26 0.22 0.71 5.07 5.89 3.67 1.29 0.07 1.68 0.28 20.71 93M0.42 0.66 0.25 0.95 1.40 4.70 3.40 0.50 1.21 0.56 0.91 0.26 15.22 94 0.00 0.26 0.00 1.18 1.08 1.65 7.00 1.48 2.23 4.66 0.18 M0.00 19.72 95 0.30 0.23 1.31 3.17 3.35 4.59 1.98 1.91 1.31 0.00 0.27 18.42 96 0.26 0.58 0.69 0.64 5.36 1.77 2.37 1.90 M6.25 1.84 M1.29 M0.37 23.32 97M1.01 1.03 M0.07 M3.01 2.54 3.88 M4.29 M1.73 M1.41 2.88 0.50 M0.16 22.51 98M0.65 M1.17 M1.08 1.45 2.93 4.01 1.16 2.83 0.08 4.98 M0.63 0.17 21.14 99 0.73 0.47 0.63 1.88 6.09 4.83 1.62 3.72 3.69 0.81 0.02 0.19 24.68 0M0.38 0.25 1.84 2.28 M3.20 2.98 2.26 0.77 0.31 1.18 1.73 1.21 18.39 1 0.51 1.24 0.06 M3.66 3.26 M1.48 4.47 1.70 1.06 3.38 M0.71 0.16 21.69 2 ----------