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Explanation of the Preliminary Monthly Climate Data (F6) Product |
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: SIOUX FALLS
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2008
LATITUDE: 43 34 N
LONGITUDE: 96 44 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
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 35 23 29 3 36 0 0.00 0.0 4 12.5 21 110 280 42 2 26 110
2 35 23 29 2 36 0 0.00 0.0 3 18.0 36 350 172 25 6 18 43 350
3 25 10 18 -9 47 0 0.00 0.0 2 11.5 29 340 679 100 1 35 340
4 34 18 26 -2 39 0 0.09 0.9 2 11.5 26 170 52 8 5 1 33 170
5 30 7 19 -9 46 0 0.06 0.8 3 13.2 29 330 433 63 5 189 35 320
6 28 -4 12 -16 53 0 0.01 0.2 3 11.1 25 20 389 56 5 8 32 30
7 9 -11 -1 -30 66 0 0.00 0.0 3 5.6 13 160 692 100 0 16 160
8 29 3 16 -13 49 0 T 0.1 3 10.9 21 180 161 23 5 1 25 180
9 23 8 16 -14 49 0 T T 3 8.0 17 310 121 17 6 18 22 320
10 38 2 20 -10 45 0 0.00 0.0 3 5.3 14 190 680 97 0 1 18 180
11 53 26 40 10 25 0 0.00 0.0 2 4.9 15 200 623 88 3 M M
12 47 32 40 9 25 0 0.04 0.0 T 7.0 26 330 246 35 3 1 35 320
13 53 31 42 11 23 0 0.00 0.0 T 6.0 12 270 596 84 3 24 220
14 37 27 32 0 33 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.3 16 10 251 35 6 22 340
15 34 23 29 -3 36 0 T T 0 7.5 16 360 213 30 7 25 350
16 38 20 29 -4 36 0 0.12 1.2 0 9.7 20 150 326 45 5 1 24 120
17 35 33 34 1 31 0 0.27 3.4 4 8.1 17 140 0 0 10 12 M M
18 47 28 38 5 27 0 0.00 0.0 3 5.3 15 340 292 40 6 128 20 340
19 47 25 36 2 29 0 0.03 0.0 0 6.4 17 160 331 45 3 1 22 150
20 48 30 39 5 26 0 T 0.0 0 12.1 24 100 42 6 8 1 31 90
21 40 33 37 2 28 0 0.01 0.0 0 10.4 22 330 0 0 10 18 26 330
22 36 27 32 -3 33 0 0.04 0.4 T 9.8 23 340 67 9 9 1 29 340
23 32 20 26 -10 39 0 T T T 8.8 18 340 278 38 7 28 20
24 51 20 36 0 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 15.8 32 180 153 21 1 40 180
25 48 26 37 1 28 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.0 32 310 484 65 3 44 320
26 47 26 37 0 28 0 0.08 0.8 0 9.4 21 70 248 33 4 1 25 70
27 35 21 28 -9 37 0 0.18 2.1 3 10.9 21 70 185 25 7 1 25 70
28 39 12 26 -12 39 0 0.00 0.0 1 8.1 18 140 125 17 3 23 140
29 49 30 40 2 25 0 0.00 0.0 T 17.6 29 150 295 39 4 37 160
30 43 33 38 -1 27 0 T T 0 10.7 20 350 22 3 5 18 25 350
31 34 31 33 -6 32 0 0.41 4.6 1 17.3 25 350 0 0 10 1248 32 360
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SM 1179 633 1102 0 1.34 14.5 315.7 8436 152
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AV 38.0 20.4 10.2 FASTST PSBL % 5 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 36 350 # 44 320
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
- COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
- PRECIPITATION IN COLUMNS 7, 8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICAL PRECIPITATION
FOR SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA.
- SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2
STATION: SIOUX FALLS
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2008
LATITUDE: 43 34 N
LONGITUDE: 96 44 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 29.2 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.34 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: -3.4 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.47 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 53 ON 13,11 GRTST 24HR 0.41 ON 31 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: -11 ON 7 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 14.5 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 4.6 ON 31 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 4 ON 1,17 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: 7 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 4
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 28 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 0
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 2 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 1102 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 9
DPTR FM NORMAL 113 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 17
TOTAL FM JUL 1 7004 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 5
DPTR FM NORMAL 60
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP 30.55 ON 23
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP 29.64 ON 24
[REMARKS]
DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD WAS TIED ON THE 7TH.
ON THE 19TH...THE PK WND AND FASTEST 2-MIN WIND WAS TAKEN FROM THE 5-MIN DATA.
ON THE 26TH...THE PK WND AND FASTEST 2-MIN WIND WAS TAKEN FROM THE 5-MIN DATA.
#FINAL-03-08#