Explanation of the Preliminary Monthly Climate Data (F6) Product

These data are preliminary and have not undergone final quality control by the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Therefore, these data are subject to revision. Final and certified climate data can be accessed at the NCDC - http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov.

WFO Monthly/Daily Climate Data


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   ROCHESTER MN
                                          MONTH:     JUNE
                                          YEAR:      2006
                                          LATITUDE:   43 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 30 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  80  56  68   6   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  8.0 13 360   M    M   0        17 360
 2  82  54  68   5   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.3 15  30   M    M   0        18  30
 3  80  60  70   7   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  8.0 15 110   M    M   1        21 100
 4  81  59  70   7   0   5 0.00  0.0    0 11.9 23 160   M    M   1        30 190
 5  87  60  74  10   0   9 0.03  0.0    0 14.7 25 200   M    M   1 3      32 210
 6  82  64  73   9   0   8 0.39  0.0    0 13.3 25 310   M    M   3 138    29 300
 7  84  61  73   9   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  9.9 22  10   M    M   0        26  10
 8  80  62  71   7   0   6 0.00  0.0    0 10.5 17  60   M    M   0        23  10
 9  67  50  59  -6   6   0 1.11  0.0    0 15.4 29  90   M    M   7 138    36  90
10  59  50  55 -10  10   0 1.01  0.0    0 10.9 22 100   M    M  10 13     26 100
11  62  51  57  -8   8   0 0.02  0.0    0  7.8 16  90   M    M   6 3      18  90
12  73  47  60  -6   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.2 12  40   M    M   0        16  20
13  82  55  69   3   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 13 290   M    M   0        20 230
14  73  63  68   2   0   3 0.08  0.0    0  8.1 16 220   M    M   3 13     20 230
15  80  63  72   6   0   7 0.02  0.0    0 13.1 21 160   M    M   1 1      26 180
16  88  70  79  13   0  14 0.34  0.0    0 15.9 21 200   M    M   0 138    27 190
17  84  68  76   9   0  11    T  0.0    0 13.5 23 220   M    M   2 18     28 210
18  84  65  75   8   0  10 0.00  0.0    0 10.4 22 290   M    M   1 1      28 270
19  77  58  68   1   0   3 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 21 310   M    M   2        25 300
20  77  56  67   0   0   2 0.17  0.0    0 10.1 35 160   M    M   3 13     44 150
21  81  63  72   5   0   7    T  0.0    0  8.3 18 290   M    M   2 128    24 300
22  80  59  70   2   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 16 350   M    M   0        18 350
23  81  58  70   2   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 14 150   M    M   3        16 140
24  78  60  69   1   0   4    T  0.0    0  7.0 36 300   M    M   3 3      46 300
25  65  58  62  -6   3   0 0.28  0.0    0 10.5 22  30   M    M   7 1      28  20
26  79  52  66  -2   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  4.9 13  30   M    M   2 12     17  40
27  75  57  66  -3   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  8.1 16 340   M    M   1 18     18 340
28  77  54  66  -3   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 15  20   M    M   1 18     17 320
29  80  53  67  -2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 12 200   M    M   0 18     15 180
30  87  62  75   6   0  10 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 17 170   M    M   0 8      23 160
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SM 2345 1748        32 137  3.45     0.0 287.6          M       60
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AV 78.2 58.3                               9.6 FASTST   M    M   2    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 36 300               # 46  300
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  ROCHESTER MN
                                          MONTH:    JUNE
                                          YEAR:     2006
                                          LATITUDE:   43 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 30 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 68.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.45    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   2.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.55    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    88 ON 16    GRTST 24HR  1.11 ON  9- 9      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     47 ON 12                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  10
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   2

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    32    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  23
DPTR FM NORMAL   -33    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   6
TOTAL FM JUL 1  6979    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL -1329

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   137
DPTR FM NORMAL    38    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   214    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL    84    LOWEST  SLP 29.68 ON 17

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