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:   SOUTH BEND
                                          MONTH:     NOVEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2009
                                          LATITUDE:   41 42 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 19 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
                                     12Z  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  52  32  42  -4  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.4 10 160   M    M   1 8      13 170
 2  59  35  47   2  18   0    T  0.0    0  9.4 21 330   M    M   5 1      25 330
 3  47  30  39  -6  26   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.4 17 340   M    M   2 8      23 320
 4  51  35  43  -2  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 10 130   M    M   9 8      13 170
 5  53  32  43  -1  22   0    T  0.0    0  8.8 21 300   M    M   3        26 320
 6  55  32  44   0  21   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.5 23 170   M    M   2        26 210
 7  70  49  60  16   5   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.9 25 210   M    M   0 18     30 210
 8  70  41  56  13   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 17 170   M    M   0 18     22 160
 9  66  49  58  15   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 17 220   M    M   3        22 220
10  53  37  45   3  20   0 0.05  0.0    0  6.5 14  70   M    M   5        17  40
11  54  29  42   0  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 12  90   M    M   0        12  90
12  54  24  39  -3  26   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.0 14 130   M    M   0        17 120
13  58  34  46   5  19   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 16 160   M    M   0        22 200
14  65  42  54  13  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 14 180   M    M   3        21 150
15  59  42  51  11  14   0 0.08  0.0    0  9.4 18 350   M    M   7 18     22 360
16  46  41  44   4  21   0 0.08  0.0    0  8.9 16  70   M    M   9        25  80
17  47  40  44   4  21   0 0.05  0.0    0 11.3 20  80   M    M   5        26  80
18  49  44  47   8  18   0 0.16    M    0  7.7 14  70   M    M  10 1      17  40
19  46  39  43   4  22   0 0.06  0.0    0  7.4 16 210   M    M   9 1      20 210
20  53  38  46   8  19   0    T    M    0  6.9 14 290   M    M   7 1      17 290
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SM 1107  745       367   0  0.48     0.0 157.4          M       80
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AV 55.3 37.2                               7.9 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 25 210               # 30  210
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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:  SOUTH BEND
                                          MONTH:    NOVEMBER
                                          YEAR:     2009
                                          LATITUDE:   41 42 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 19 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 46.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.48    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.79    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    70 ON  8, 7 GRTST 24HR  0.18 ON 18-19      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     24 ON 12                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           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:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   6    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   367    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  10
DPTR FM NORMAL   -80    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   6
TOTAL FM JUL 1   981    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4
DPTR FM NORMAL     5

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   549    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL  -263    LOWEST  SLP 29.84 ON 14

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