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Explanation of the Preliminary Monthly Climate Data (F6) Product |
PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: GRAND FORKS WFO
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2005
LATITUDE: 47 55 N
LONGITUDE: 97 6 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 18 -7 6 -11 59 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M M M M M M
2 24 -5 10 -7 55 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M M M M M M
3 30 6 18 0 47 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M M M M M M
4 35 29 32 14 33 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M M M M M M
5 46 24 35 16 30 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M M M M M M
6 50 16 33 14 32 0 T T 1 M M M M M M M M
7 17 2 10 -10 55 0 T T 1 M M M M M M M M
8 19 0 10 -10 55 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
9 35 16 26 5 39 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
10 39 23 31 10 34 0 0.08 0.5 1 M M M M M M M M
11 28 1 15 -7 50 0 0.11 2.4 1 M M M M M M 9 M M
12 22 2 12 -10 53 0 T T 2 M M M M M M M M
13 20 5 13 -10 52 0 0.01 0.3 2 M M M M M M M M
14 19 6 13 -10 52 0 T T 2 M M M M M M M M
15 26 5 16 -7 49 0 0.08 1.0 2 M M M 613 M M M M
16 23 14 19 -5 46 0 0.02 0.4 3 M M M 648 M M M M
17 33 5 19 -5 46 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M M M M M M
18 29 15 22 -3 43 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
19 28 10 19 -6 46 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
20 35 10 23 -3 42 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
21 39 27 33 7 32 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M M M M M M
22 39 30 35 8 30 0 T T 1 M M M M M M M M
23 41 30 36 9 29 0 T T T M M M M M M M M
24 30 17 24 -4 41 0 T 0.5 T M M M M M M M M
25 36 14 25 -4 40 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M M M M M M
26 46 25 36 7 29 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M M M M M M
27 57 27 42 12 23 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M M M M M M
28 49 31 40 10 25 0 0.00 0.0 0 M M M M M M M M
29 61 35 48 17 17 0 0.00 0.0 0 M M M M M M M M
30 44 31 38 6 27 0 0.00 0.0 0 M M M M M M M M
31 53 29 41 8 24 0 0.00 0.0 0 M M M 598 M M M M
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SM 1071 473 1235 0 0.30 5.1 M 1859 M
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AV 34.5 15.3 M FASTST PSBL % 3 MAX(MPH)
MISC ----> M M M M
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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: GRAND FORKS WFO
MONTH: MARCH
YEAR: 2005
LATITUDE: 47 55 N
LONGITUDE: 97 6 W
[TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
AVERAGE MONTHLY: 24.9 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 0.30 1 = FOG
DPTR FM NORMAL: 1.1 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.64 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST: 61 ON 29 GRTST 24HR 0.11 ON 11-11 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST: -7 ON 1 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
TOTAL MONTH: 5.1 INCHES 5 = HAIL
GRTST 24HR 2.4 ON 11-11 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
GRTST DEPTH: 3 ON 16, 4 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: 14 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 5
MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 1
MIN 32 OR BELOW: 30 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 0
MIN 0 OR BELOW: 3 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0
[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 1235 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 0
DPTR FM NORMAL -2 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 0
SEASONAL TOTAL 8116 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 0
DPTR FM NORMAL -147
[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO. 0
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA]
SEASONAL TOTAL 0 HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP M ON M
[REMARKS]