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

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

                                          STATION:   La Crosse Weather Office
                                          MONTH:     JULY
                                          YEAR:      2005
                                          LATITUDE:   43 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  91 12 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  69  57  63   M   2   0 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 748   80   M        28  M 
 2  74  57  66   M   0   1 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 872   94   M        28  M 
 3  77  60  69   M   0   4 0.07  0.0    0    M  M   M 435   47   M 1      43  M 
 4  76  66  71   M   0   6 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 776   84   M 12     16  M 
 5  77  58  68   M   0   3 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 879   95   M        17  M 
 6  76  58  67   M   0   2 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 776   84   M        11  M 
 7  79  59  69   M   0   4 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 869   94   M        10  M 
 8  81  64  73   M   0   8 0.14  0.0    0    M  M   M 778   84   M        15  M 
 9  85  68  77   M   0  12    T  0.0    0    M  M   M 862   94   M        12  M 
10  88  70  79   M   0  14 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 905   98   M        15  M 
11  88  71  80   M   0  15 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 887   96   M        16  M 
12  88  66  77   M   0  12 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 868   95   M        11  M 
13  91  66  79   M   0  14    T  0.0    0    M  M   M 830   91   M        12  M 
14  90  68  79   M   0  14 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 910  100   M         9  M 
15  92  71  82   M   0  17 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 909  100   M        13  M 
16  92  72  82   M   0  17 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 907  100   M        15  M 
17  93  69  81   M   0  16 0.03  0.0    0    M  M   M 829   91   M 3      34  M 
18  79  65  72   M   0   7 0.10  0.0    0    M  M   M 777   85   M        27  M 
19  87  59  73   M   0   8 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 887   98   M        14  M 
20  87  67  77   M   0  12 0.22  0.0    0    M  M   M 680   75   M        23  M 
21  86  66  76   M   0  11 1.63  0.0    0    M  M   M 483   53   M 13     32 260
22  86  67  77   M   0  12 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 810   90   M 12     13 140
23  76  68  72   M   0   7 0.08  0.0    0    M  M   M 133   14   M 3      27 150
24  87  75  81   M   0  16 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 408   45   M        25 220
25  83  66  75   M   0  10 1.87  0.0    0    M  M   M   0    0   M 3      31  M 
26  68  56  62   M   3   0 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M   0    0   M        29  M 
27  71  52  62   M   3   0 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 874   98   M        14  M 
28  77  55  66   M   0   1    T  0.0    0    M  M   M 788   89   M        17  M 
29  77  59  68   M   0   3 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 803   91   M        13  M 
30  82  61  72   M   0   7 0.00  0.0    0    M  M   M 622   70   M        22  M 
31  83  68  76   M   0  11 0.16  0.0    0    M  M   M 788   89   M        23  M 
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SM 2545 1984         8 264  4.30     0.0     M        22093      M              
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AV 82.1 64.0                                 M FASTST  PSBL  %   2    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->     M   M                 43    M   
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COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  La Crosse Weather Office
                                          MONTH:    JULY
                                          YEAR:     2005
                                          LATITUDE:   43 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  91 12 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 73.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   4.30    1 = FOG                      
DPTR FM NORMAL:     M   DPTR FM NORMAL:       M    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    93 ON 17    GRTST 24HR  1.87 ON 25-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:     52 ON 27                               3 = THUNDER                  
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS              
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL                     
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = GLAZE OR RIME            
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           7 = BLOWING DUST OR SAND:    
                                                       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:   9                                  
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   5    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.     8    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   0                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   0                                  
SEASONAL TOTAL     8    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  0                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL     M                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.   264                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
SEASONAL TOTAL   463    HIGHEST SLP M ON M                                      
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    LOWEST  SLP M ON M                                      

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