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:   FARGO
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2007
                                          LATITUDE:   46 54 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 48 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  21   6  14   7  51   0 0.00  0.0    2  7.4 14 180   M    M   0        16 180
 2  29  10  20  13  45   0 0.00  0.0    2 12.9 18 190   M    M   0        24 180
 3  38  23  31  24  34   0 0.00  0.0    2 11.6 16 180   M    M   1        21 180
 4  36  29  33  26  32   0    T  0.0    2  5.1 12 330   M    M   5 18     16 320
 5  34  25  30  23  35   0 0.00  0.0    2 10.4 15 310   M    M   7        18 310
 6  32  21  27  20  38   0 0.00  0.0    2 12.3 20 160   M    M   6        26 150
 7  34  14  24  18  41   0 0.01  0.1    2 12.2 28 310   M    M   6 1      35 310
 8  23  10  17  11  48   0 0.00  0.0    2  6.2 13 340   M    M   5        15 320
 9  19   6  13   7  52   0 0.00  0.0    2  7.8 20 330   M    M   2        25 330
10  33  16  25  19  40   0 0.00  0.0    2 14.6 30 160   M    M   3        36 160
11  24 -11   7   1  58   0 0.01  0.2    2 19.4 29 320   M    M   4 8      37 320
12 -10 -14 -12 -18  77   0 0.00  0.0    2 12.5 24 340   M    M   0        30 330
13   7 -14  -3  -9  68   0 0.00  0.0    2  9.2 16 180   M    M   0        18 180
14   2 -11  -4 -10  69   0 0.00  0.0    2 14.3 22 360   M    M   4        25 360
15  -1 -15  -8 -14  73   0 0.00  0.0    2  6.8 13 340   M    M   0        16 340
16  16 -13   2  -4  63   0 0.00  0.0    2 12.6 23 160   M    M   0        28 160
17  29  10  20  14  45   0 0.00  0.0    2 12.7 20 170   M    M   0        25 170
18  24   9  17  11  48   0    T    T    2 12.2 26 310   M    M   6 8      32 310
19  16  -2   7   1  58   0    T    T    2  4.8 16 160   M    M   1 8      20 150
20  32  10  21  15  44   0 0.00  0.0    2 13.4 29 160   M    M   2        36 150
21  21  11  16   9  49   0    T  0.1    2  9.8 20 350   M    M   7 18     24 350
22  27  10  19  12  46   0 0.00  0.0    2 11.2 21 220   M    M   4 1      26 210
23  21  11  16   9  49   0 0.02  0.3    2  6.5 14 360   M    M   5 1      17 360
24  25  10  18  11  47   0    T    T    2  6.1 18 340   M    M   9 18     21 340
25  27   3  15   8  50   0 0.00  0.0    1 11.3 25 190   M    M   7 1      32 190
26  36  22  29  21  36   0    T    T    1 14.7 31 310   M    M   3 1      39 310
27  23  -7   8   0  57   0 0.01  0.2    1 22.1 36 340   M    M   5 189    44 340
28  19 -15   2  -6  63   0 0.03  1.6    3 10.3 20 160   M    M   3 18     26 170
29  17  -2   8   0  57   0 0.01  0.2    3 18.0 32 340   M    M   9 89     37 350
30   8 -12  -2 -11  67   0 0.00  0.0    3 11.9 18 170   M    M   1        23 170
31  12  -5   4  -5  61   0 0.01  0.2    3 12.4 25 330   M    M   4 189    30 330
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SM  674  135      1601   0  0.10     2.9 352.7          M      109
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AV 21.7  4.4                              11.4 FASTST  PSBL  %   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 36 340               # 44  340
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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:  FARGO
                                          MONTH:    JANUARY
                                          YEAR:     2007
                                          LATITUDE:   46 54 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 48 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 13.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.10    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   6.0   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.66    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    38 ON  3    GRTST 24HR  0.03 ON 28-28      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -15 ON 28,15                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   2.9 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   1.6 ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   3 ON 31,30  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:  25    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   7
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:  12    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1601    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL   160    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  15
TOTAL FM JUL 1  4718    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  2
DPTR FM NORMAL  -385

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.41 ON  4

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