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

                                          STATION:   WATERTOWN SD
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   44 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  97  9 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  21   6  14  -9  51   0    T    T    3 11.9 21  30   M    M   3 1      27  40
 2  55  21  38  15  27   0 0.00  0.0    3  9.7 18 210   M    M   0        27 170
 3  53  23  38  14  27   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.2 13 160   M    M   0 1      17 180
 4  55  29  42  18  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 16 160   M    M   0 12     22 160
 5  53  26  40  15  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.2 12  80   M    M   0 18     14  60
 6  51  27  39  14  26   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.1 24 150   M    M   0 12     36 150
 7  63  32  48  23  17   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.9 25 220   M    M   0        36 160
 8  60  25  43  17  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.8 18 150   M    M   0        30 120
 9  67  39  53  27  12   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.2 25 170   M    M   0        35 180
10  39  27  33   6  32   0 0.80  6.4    0 20.1 29 360   M    M   9 123    38 360
11  37  21  29   2  36   0 0.00  0.0    6 10.2 21 310   M    M   4 12     28 300
12  41  13  27  -1  38   0 0.00  0.0    4  6.0 14 160   M    M   1 12     17 160
13  53  24  39  11  26   0 0.00  0.0    2  4.9 10 170   M    M   0        13 160
14  41  34  38  10  27   0 0.00  0.0    1 14.0 24  70   M    M   3        36  60
15  35  27  31   2  34   0 0.32  4.2    5 12.0 21 100   M    M  10 12     37 110
16  33  27  30   1  35   0 0.06  0.2    4  5.8 12 140   M    M  10 1      17 130
17  36  25  31   1  34   0 0.01    T    4  7.5 16  40   M    M  10 12     21  20
18  45  21  33   3  32   0 0.00  0.0    3  5.5 12 350   M    M   1 1      13 350
19  44  21  33   2  32   0 0.00  0.0    1 13.0 24 160   M    M   0 1      33 170
20  57  37  47  16  18   0 0.00  0.0    0 21.4 31 180   M    M   0        46 180
21  53  30  42  10  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.7 23 190   M    M   4 1      33 150
22  53  25  39   7  26   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 14  90   M    M   0 12     21  80
23  42  35  39   7  26   0 0.08  0.0    0 17.3 32  10   M    M  10 1      47  40
24  49  25  37   4  28   0    T    T    T 16.1 30 360   M    M   4 1      40  20
25  52  24  38   5  27   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.1 22 150   M    M   2        30 150
26  55  30  43   9  22   0    T  0.0    0 11.5 25 200   M    M   6        32 200
27  47  26  37   3  28   0 0.12    T    0 12.6 29 330   M    M   8 1      36 350
28  50  20  35   0  30   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.1 22 170   M    M   1        32 140
29  79  29  54  19  11   0 0.00  0.0    0 21.2 32 290   M    M   2        60 280
30  35  22  29  -7  36   0    T    T    0 23.4 36 300   M    M   4        51 300
31  33  17  25 -11  40   0    T    T    0 12.4 23 300   M    M   4        31 290
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SM 1487  788       871   0  1.39 10.8    356.0          M       96
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AV 48.0 25.4                              11.5 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    36 300                 60 280
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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:   WATERTOWN SD
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   44 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  97  9 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 36.7   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.39    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   7.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.28    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    79 ON 29    GRTST 24HR  0.80 ON 10-10      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      6 ON  1                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  11.8 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   6.4 ON 10-10  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   6 ON 11     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:   1    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  27    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   871    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  19
DPTR FM NORMAL  -233    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   7
TOTAL FM JUL 1  6902    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  5
DPTR FM NORMAL  -613

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.54 ON 31
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.17 ON 29

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