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Station Details

Station: 316908 - Pores Knob 4 Ese        Date of First Observation: January 1, 1949

Station Type: COOP - TP what is this?

City, State: Moravian Falls, NC      County: Wilkes County

Latitude: 36.05°      Longitude: -81.1°

Elevation: 1650 feet above sea level

Climate Division: NC02 - Northern Mountains

River Basin: South Yadkin

Supported By: NOAA National Weather Service

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Showing nearest 15 stations ordered by distance...        Name ID City State County Network Distance from 316908 Years of Data Wilkesboro 1.2 SSE NC-WL-5 Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County CoCoRaHS 6.1 mi 2011 - 2012 Hiddenite 4.4 NNW NC-AX-7 Hiddenite NC Alexander County CoCoRaHS 6.2 mi 2013 - 2018 N Wilkesboro 11 Se 316261 Love Valley NC Wilkes County COOP 7 mi 1948 - 1951 North Wilkesboro 0.4 S NC-WL-8 North Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County CoCoRaHS 8.3 mi 2013 - 2017 North Wilkesboro 316256 North Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County COOP 8.3 mi 1921 - 2018 Wilkesboro 319406 Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County COOP 8.3 mi 1942 - 1995 W Kerr Scott Rsvr 319555 Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County COOP 9.1 mi 1965 - 2018 Wilkesboro 2.9 W NC-WL-4 Wilkesboro NC Wilkes County CoCoRaHS 9.3 mi 2009 - 2009 Taylorsville 318519 Taylorsville NC Alexander County COOP 9.7 mi 1994 - 2018 Taylorsville (lenoir) TAYN7 NC Alexander County RAWS-MW 9.8 mi 2004 - 2018 Taylorsville NTYL Taylorsville NC Alexander County RAWS 9.9 mi 2004 - 2018 Taylorsville 2.0 ESE NC-AX-5 Taylorsville NC Alexander County CoCoRaHS 10.1 mi 2013 - 2017 Taylorsville 1.3 WNW NC-AX-3 Taylorsville NC Alexander County CoCoRaHS 10.2 mi 2008 - 2012 Taylorsville Tower TAYL Taylorsville NC Alexander County ECONET 10.7 mi 2008 - 2018 Hiddenite 1.5 SE NC-AX-6 Hiddenite NC Alexander County CoCoRaHS 11.4 mi 2013 - 2018

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» Pores Knob 4 Ese, NC (316908) » Station Sensor Metadata

This station is in the COOP network. Parameter Metadata for COOP stations: Place mouse arrow over blue-colored text in table below for more information. PARAMETER SENSOR RANGE ACCURACY DSR DPR DAP DRR Air Temperature Max-Min Temp. System (MMTS) -48C to 52C (-55F to +125F) +/- 0.3C 2sec 2min 24hr 24hr Wind Speed cup anemometer 0-135kts (0-155 mph) within +/- 1.1% Continuous 24hr 24hr 24hr Evaporation galvanized pan 0 - 10 in (0-254cm) Site specific Continuous 24hr 24hr 24hr Precipitation Std Rain Gage or Fischer & Porter 0-8in (SRG), 0-20in (F&P) within +/- 1% to 5% Continuous 1min (SRG),15min (F& 24hr 24hr Snow snowboard and ruler infinite Observer dependent (manual observations) 6hr 6hr 24hr 24hr

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