Monthly Mean Temperature Data

Raw Data relative to Expected Monthly Means

HICKORY, NC, HICKORY RGNL ARPT Raw Mean Temperature
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Difference from Regional Expectation

HICKORY, NC, HICKORY RGNL ARPT difference from regional expectation
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Breakpoint Adjusted Annual Average Comparison

HICKORY, NC, HICKORY RGNL ARPT comparison to regional expectation
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Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Raw monthly anomalies1.19
After quality control1.13
After breakpoint alignment1.07
Regional expectation during same months1.11 ± 0.16
National average during same months 1.63 ± 0.08
Global land average during same months 1.77 ± 0.07

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

Typical Difference
(°C, 95% range)		 Correlation
(R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies ± 1.2 0.93
After Quality Control ± 1.2 0.93
After Breakpoint Adjustment ± 1.1 0.94

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days 1
Serially repeated daily or monthly values 1
Extreme local outliers 1
Regional climatology outliers 0
Abrupt jumps 1
Marked as bad or manually changed by source 0
Exceeds global climatological range 0
Isolated observations 0
Frame shift repetitions 0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency 0
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range 0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control 2

Station ID Codes

COOP314020
FAAHKY
GHCNDUSW00003810
GHCNM42572314004
GSOD723010-03810
GSOD723010-99999
GSOD723145-03810
GSOD999999-03810
ICAOKHKY
NCDC10006893
NWSHKY
USAF723010
USAF723145
WBAN3810
WMO72301

ID codes may be repeated if the identification of the station changed during its history or if two different records were found to contain the same data, in which case the records would be merged.