At 1,711 ft above sea level, 6 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.12 inHg and the temperature at 52.9 F.
On Oct 6 the noon sun stands 48 degrees above the horizon at 36.16 N, and the day is 11 h 29 min long. Level ground there takes 75 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.