Automated Data Plotter

This application dynamically generates many types of graphs derived from various IEM data sources. Feel free to use these generated graphics in whatever way you wish.

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1 Select a Chart Type

Choose from available chart types:

2 Configure Chart Options

Select Station (STC000? are climate district, ST0000 state avg)

Daily Variable to Plot:

Month Limiter

Inclusive Start Year for First Period of Years:

Inclusive End Year for First Period of Years:

Inclusive Start Year for Second Period of Years:

Inclusive End Year for Second Period of Years:

Image Pixel Size @100 DPI

Image Resolution (DPI) (50 to 500)

Select Output Format:

Plot Description:

This autoplot generates some metrics on the distribution of temps over a given period of years. The plotted distribution in the upper panel is using a guassian kernel density estimate.

3 Generated Chart

Based on recent timings, plot generation averages 2 seconds. Please wait while your chart is being generated...

CSV Data Excel Download

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IEM Daily Features using this plot

The IEM Daily Features found on this website often utilize plots found on this application. Here is a listing of features referencing this plot type.

11 Jul 2024: Comparing July Lows
18 Jul 2022: Dust Bowl Highs
14 Oct 2021: October Lows
08 Jul 2021: July Lows
01 Jan 2021: Upcoming Climate Normals Update