At 1,417 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.42 inHg and the temperature at 53.9 F.
On Oct 6 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 41.96 N, and the day is 11 h 22 min long. Level ground there takes 68 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.