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Station Details

Station: LAKE - Lake Wheeler Rd Field Lab        Date of First Observation: May 12, 1982

Station Type: ECONET - Tower what is this?         Maintenance Logs

City, State: Raleigh, NC      County: Wake County

Latitude: 35.72816°      Longitude: -78.67981°

Elevation: 382 feet above sea level

Climate Division: NC04 - CENTRAL PIEDMONT

River Basin: Upper Neuse

Soil Texture: loamy sand

Supported By: NC Agricultural Research Service

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Showing nearest 15 stations ordered by distance...        Name ID City State County Network Distance from LAKE Years of Data Raleigh 4 Sw 317074 Raleigh NC Wake County COOP 0.2 mi 1892 - 2010 Raleigh 6.2 S NC-WK-96 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 1.1 mi 2011 - 2014 Lake Raleigh 314780 Raleigh NC Wake County COOP 1.5 mi 1926 - 1977 Raleigh 7.9 SSW NC-WK-242 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 2.2 mi 2017 - 2020 Raleigh 3.8 SSW NC-WK-90 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 2.9 mi 2010 - 2020 North Carolina State Climate Office Rooftop Station NCCO Raleigh NC Wake County NCSU 2.9 mi 2015 - 2020 Raleigh 4.4 SSW NC-WK-226 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3 mi 2016 - 2019 Raleigh 4.5 SW NC-WK-272 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.1 mi 2018 - 2019 Garner 3.8 W NC-WK-141 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.1 mi 2013 - 2020 Raleigh 4.4 SW NC-WK-165 RALEIGH NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.3 mi 2013 - 2020 Raleigh 3.4 S NC-WK-262 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.4 mi 2018 - 2018 Garner 1.0 WSW NC-WK-276 Garner NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.4 mi 2018 - 2019 Garner 5.8 W NC-WK-83 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.5 mi 2010 - 2011 Raleigh 9.6 SSW NC-WK-196 Raleigh NC Wake County CoCoRaHS 3.7 mi 2015 - 2019 Jordan Hall Campus Station CAMP Raleigh NC Wake County NCSU 3.7 mi 2012 - 2020

Current Conditions
Current conditions at LAKE as of Tuesday, January 21st, 2020 @ 9:49 AM EST (3 mins ago)
Temperature:	28.9 °F (-1.7 °C)
Dew point:	calculated at 10.5 °F (-11.9 °C)       Relative humidity: 46%
Wind:	North (9°) at 7 mph with gusts of 12 mph
Pressure:	1016.8 mb (30.03 inHg) station pressure

Station Time Weather Temp (F) Dewpoint (F) Humidity (%) Pressure (mb) Wind (mph)

      

» Lake Wheeler Rd Field Lab, NC (LAKE) » Hourly Data Retrieval

Hourly observations are the actual observed weather conditions recorded at least once every hour. If you need help, a tutorial is available. To lessen the load on our servers, public queries are limited in the period of record. If you need more data than what is available with the selections below, please request it from the State Climate Office. The first observation for this station is May 12, 1982 The most recent observation for this station is January 21, 2020 Step 1: Retrieve data from the past... (pick one) 1 day            3 days           7 days Check this box to retrieve only regularly scheduled top of the hour observations Step 2: Select the desired parameters. Click here for help. Atmospheric Parameters Unit Height Air Temperature (dry bulb) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Air Temperature (hourly average) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Dew Point (calculated using instantaneous temp and rh) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Heat Index (calculated using instantaneous temp and rh) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Wind Chill (calculated using instantaneous temp and wind) CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 2m Station pressure atmin Hgmm HgkPamillibars 2m Station pressure hourly average atmin Hgmm HgkPamillibars 2m Calculated Sea level pressure estimate atmin Hgmm HgkPamillibars 2m Wind Parameters Unit Height Calculated Log Wind Profile knotskphmphm/s Calculate atft. Wind speed knotskphmphm/s 10m Wind direction degreesdeg & compasscompass 10m Wind speed knotskphmphm/s 6m Wind direction degreesdeg & compasscompass 6m Wind speed (hourly average) knotskphmphm/s 10m Wind speed max for the past hour knotskphmphm/s 10m Time of max wind speed for past hour HHMM 10m Wind direction of maximum wind speed for past hour degreesdeg & compasscompass 10m Wind direction (hourly average) degreesdeg & compasscompass 10m Wind gust knotskphmphm/s 10m Standard deviation of direction degrees 10m Moisture Parameters Unit  Height Relative humidity percent (%) 2m Relative humidity (hourly average) percent (%) 2m Hourly precipitation mmcmin 1m Hourly precipitation from impact sensor mmcmin 2m Soil Parameters Unit Depth Soil temperature hour average CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.1m Soil moisture hour average meters3/meters3 (m3/m3) 0.2m Soil temperature CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.1m Soil temperature from multi-depth probe CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.1m Soil temperature from multi-depth probe CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.2m Soil temperature from multi-depth probe CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.3m Soil temperature from multi-depth probe CelsiusFahrenheitKelvin 0.4m Soil moisture meters3/meters3 (m3/m3) 0.2m Calculated Plant Available Water cm3 available water / cm3 soil 0.2m Calculated Saturation Index cm3 water / cm3 pore space 0.2m Solar Radiation Parameters Unit Height Photosynthetically active radiation µmole s-1m-2 2m Photosynthetically active radiation (hour average) µmole s-1m-2 2m Solar radiation Watts/meter2 (W/m2) 2m Solar radiation (hourly average) Watts/meter2 (W/m2) 2m Output format:   Web Page (recommended)Excel Spreadsheetcomma delimitedtab delimited

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