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Explanation of the Preliminary Monthly Climate Data (F6) Product |
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CF6FSD
STATION: SIOUX FALLS
MONTH: APRIL
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 37 25 31 -8 34 0 0.04 0.8 4 8.6 16 330 667 87 4 1 20 330
2 46 25 36 -4 29 0 0.02 0.2 2 10.9 23 190 382 50 5 1 28 200
3 54 33 44 4 21 0 T 0.0 0 3.6 9 150 137 18 7 1 12 160
4 64 31 48 7 17 0 0.00 0.0 0 M 20 250 718 93 1 1 28 250
5 69 31 50 9 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.8 32 170 370 48 0 39 170
6 50 30 40 -2 25 0 0.03 T 0 14.1 29 310 35 4 7 18 36 320
7 51 26 39 -3 26 0 T T 0 12.2 28 320 586 75 2 37 320
8 54 24 39 -4 26 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.0 13 30 364 46 2 1 18 40
9 50 21 36 -7 29 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.1 24 110 270 34 3 128 M M
10 39 33 36 -7 29 0 0.62 2.7 0 25.0 33 50 0 0 10 1248 39 50
11 34 32 33 -11 32 0 0.01 0.1 2 22.8 26 350 0 0 10 12468 32 340
12 37 28 33 -11 32 0 0.01 0.3 1 16.1 26 350 217 27 8 32 350
13 46 23 35 -10 30 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.7 18 360 802 100 1 24 350
14 58 19 39 -6 26 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.7 28 180 804 100 0 36 180
15 77 41 59 13 6 0 0.00 0.0 0 25.7 38 190 767 95 0 8 51 190
16 63 37 50 4 15 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.9 31 180 243 30 1 38 170
17 53 35 44 -2 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.6 15 70 41 5 4 21 60
18 57 33 45 -2 20 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.1 26 50 230 28 7 32 30
19 67 31 49 2 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.0 16 110 818 100 1 21 110
20 70 45 58 10 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 18.0 33 140 419 51 5 128 44 140
21 58 37 48 0 17 0 T 0.0 0 14.7 24 330 399 48 5 29 320
22 67 30 49 1 16 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.8 18 280 826 100 1 24 270
23 78 45 62 13 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.1 32 150 777 94 1 45 170
24 65 41 53 4 12 0 1.12 0.0 0 9.6 22 10 0 0 7 13 29 30
25 41 30 36 -14 29 0 0.83 3.5 T 19.3 30 300 0 0 10 12469 37 310
26 46 26 36 -14 29 0 0.00 0.0 2 13.0 21 280 707 84 1 29 270
27 48 27 38 -13 27 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.6 21 310 687 82 2 25 310
28 47 27 37 -14 28 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.4 18 40 754 89 1 24 10
29 62 32 47 -4 18 0 0.00 0.0 0 15.5 25 190 804 95 1 36 180
30 74 39 57 5 8 0 0.00 0.0 0 17.8 30 130 636 75 0 39 120
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SM 1662 937 643 0 2.68 7.6 372.7 13460 107
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AV 55.4 31.2 12.9 FASTST PSBL % 4 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> # 38 190 # 51 190
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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: APRIL
YEAR: 2008
LATITUDE: 43 34 N
LONGITUDE: 96 44 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 43.3 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.68 1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: -2.4 DPTR FM NORMAL: 0.03 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 78 ON 23 GRTST 24HR 1.54 ON 24-25 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: 19 ON 14 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 7.6 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 3.5 ON 25 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
GRTST DEPTH: 4 ON 1 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: 8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 3
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 19 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 3
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 1
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 643 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 16
DPTR FM NORMAL 75 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 11
TOTAL FM JUL 1 7647 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 3
DPTR FM NORMAL 135
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL -5 [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP 30.27 ON 27
DPTR FM NORMAL -5 LOWEST SLP 29.32 ON 16
[REMARKS]
RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL (COLUMN 8), WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 25TH
WITH 3.5 INCHES.
#FINAL-04-08#