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:     APRIL
                                          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  41  33  37   1  28   0 0.61  1.1    0 15.1 23 320   M    M  10 1      30 320
 2  38  27  33  -3  32   0    T    T    0 11.9 22  20   M    M  10        28  20
 3  27  15  21 -16  44   0 0.50  5.6    5 23.8 33 350   M    M   9 128    40 350
 4  24  14  19 -18  46   0    T  0.1    5 19.6 25 340   M    M   7 89     29 330
 5  23  10  17 -21  48   0    T    T    4 14.7 22 350   M    M   4        25 360
 6  22  11  17 -22  48   0    T    T    4 20.0 31 340   M    M   5 8      36 350
 7  29  12  21 -18  44   0 0.00  0.0    4 16.8 28 350   M    M   0        31 340
 8  30  10  20 -20  45   0 0.00  0.0    4  6.0 14 340   M    M   0        18  20
 9  36  14  25 -15  40   0 0.00  0.0    2  3.9 12 120   M    M   0        15  80
10  39  30  35  -6  30   0    T    T    T 15.4 29 130   M    M   7 18     39 120
11  42  29  36  -5  29   0 0.07  1.0    T 10.8 18  70   M    M   7 18     23  60
12  47  27  37  -5  28   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 14 320   M    M   2        18 300
13  50  25  38  -4  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.0 21 230   M    M   2 18     26 220
14  56  29  43   0  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 12 330   M    M   0        16 350
15  65  30  48   5  17   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 16 150   M    M   0 1      24 140
16  55  35  45   1  20   0 0.03  0.0    0 13.8 25  10   M    M   1 1      33  10
17  64  29  47   3  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 15  50   M    M   2 12     20  60
18  66  35  51   6  14   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.8 18 120   M    M   0        23 120
19  67  37  52   7  13   0 0.03  0.0    0 14.7 28 120   M    M   3        33 130
20  73  47  60  14   5   0 1.17  0.0    0 16.2 47 180   M    M   3 13     58 180
21  73  56  65  19   0   0 0.69  0.0    0 12.5 26 130   M    M   7 138    33 130
22  67  49  58  11   7   0 0.06  0.0    0 10.6 17 350   M    M   5 128    21 360
23  61  40  51   3  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.8 18  10   M    M   0        25  40
24  65  37  51   3  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.8 14 160   M    M   0        17 170
25  70  40  55   6  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 16 190   M    M   0        20 180
26  75  48  62  13   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 13 180   M    M   0        18 230
27  71  46  59  10   6   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 23 310   M    M   1        31 310
28  80  42  61  11   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.0 24 270   M    M   0        26 260
29  75  51  63  13   2   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.2 24  10   M    M   0        29 340
30  77  55  66  15   0   1    T  0.0    0 10.0 22 330   M    M   3        29 330
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SM 1608  963       658   1  3.16     7.8 342.0          M       88
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AV 53.6 32.1                              11.4 FASTST  PSBL  %   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 47 180               # 58  180
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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:    APRIL
                                          YEAR:     2007
                                          LATITUDE:   46 54 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 48 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 42.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.16    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.2   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.79    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    80 ON 28    GRTST 24HR  1.33 ON 20-21      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     10 ON  8, 5                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   7.8 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   5.6 ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   5 ON  4, 3  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:   6    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  15    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   658    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  19
DPTR FM NORMAL  -783    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1  8039    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3
DPTR FM NORMAL -1387

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     1
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     1    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    LOWEST  SLP 29.45 ON  1

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