Temperature Monitoring Station:
PIKE CREEK

Monthly Mean Temperature Data

Raw Data relative to Expected Monthly Means

Difference from Regional Expectation

Breakpoint Adjusted Annual Average Comparison

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Raw monthly anomalies		-50.39
After quality control		8.04
After breakpoint alignment		1.96
Regional expectation during same months		1.16 ± 0.65
National average during same months		2.45 ± 0.38
Global land average during same months		2.58 ± 0.14

Regional Consistency

Comparison of monthly mean station data to regional expectation

	Typical Difference (°C, 95% range)	Correlation (R value)
Raw Monthly Anomalies	± 41.7	0.13
After Quality Control	± 3.4	0.80
After Breakpoint Adjustment	± 3.3	0.81

Quality Control Summary

Months missing 10 or more days	15
Serially repeated daily or monthly values	27
Extreme local outliers	13
Regional climatology outliers	14
Abrupt jumps	0
Marked as bad or manually changed by source	0
Exceeds global climatological range	13
Isolated observations	0
Frame shift repetitions	0
TMAX / TMIN inconsistency	13
TAVG outside TMAX / TMIN range	0
Total Observations Rejected by Quality Control	30

Station ID Codes

GHCND

USS0013A26S

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.