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

                                          STATION:   BISMARCK ND
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   46 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 100 45 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  54  36  45  -7  20   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.4 16 320   M    M   4        20 330
 2  56  36  46  -5  19   0    T  0.0    0  6.4 16 140   M    M   7        19 130
 3  60  39  50  -1  15   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.3 10  60   M    M   6        13  60
 4  73  32  53   3  12   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.5 23 190   M    M   0        32 220
 5  73  44  59   9   6   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.9 31 310   M    M   1 8      46 310
 6  78  43  61  12   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 21 330   M    M   3        29 340
 7  67  42  55   6  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.7 17 330   M    M   8        22 310
 8  76  37  57   8   8   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.4 31 160   M    M   0        41 160
 9  73  40  57   9   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.2 17 320   M    M   0        24 350
10  73  34  54   6  11   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.0 31 160   M    M   0        46 150
11  68  47  58  11   7   0    T  0.0    0 14.9 35 290   M    M   2        46 280
12  63  35  49   2  16   0 0.04  0.0    0  9.1 36 270   M    M   4        50 280
13  61  40  51   5  14   0    T  0.0    0 11.3 23 260   M    M   3        32 270
14  55  32  44  -2  21   0 0.08  0.0    0 15.5 33 330   M    M   5        49 330
15  49  31  40  -5  25   0    T    T    0 12.5 30 320   M    M   3        43 290
16  46  30  38  -7  27   0 0.01    T    0 11.1 24 290   M    M   5        36 310
17  38  27  33 -11  32   0 0.14    T    0 14.7 25 330   M    M   6 18     34 340
18  34  22  28 -16  37   0    T    T    0 10.1 20 280   M    M  10        27 280
19  35  24  30 -14  35   0 0.04  0.4    T  5.7 13 150   M    M   9 1      16 150
20  39  29  34  -9  31   0 0.18  1.5    1 11.4 25 300   M    M   9 1      37 340
21  33  24  29 -14  36   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 15 330   M    M   5        19 320
22  33  27  30 -12  35   0 0.16  2.2    1 10.4 21 330   M    M  10 1      28 320
23  30  14  22 -20  43   0 0.00  0.0    1  6.7 17 340   M    M   2 8      24 350
24  27  19  23 -18  42   0 0.03  0.6    T  7.2 15  20   M    M  10 18     19  30
25  27  21  24 -17  41   0    T    T    1  9.7 20 310   M    M  10 18     26 310
26  25   8  17 -23  48   0 0.00  0.0    1  8.3 22 200   M    M   1        28 220
27  47   9  28 -12  37   0 0.00  0.0    T  9.6 26 250   M    M   2        34 250
28  50  24  37  -2  28   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.1 22 340   M    M   5        31 320
29  38  21  30  -9  35   0 0.05  0.0    0  7.3 15 150   M    M   5 1      18 150
30  43  33  38   0  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 22 150   M    M   8 1      30 310
31  48  29  39   1  26   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.1 40 320   M    M   2        59 310
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SM 1572  929       756   0  0.73     4.7 305.2          M      145
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AV 50.7 30.0                               9.8 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 40 320               # 59  310
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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:  BISMARCK ND
                                          MONTH:    OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:     2020
                                          LATITUDE:   46 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 100 45 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 40.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.73    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -4.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.52    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    78 ON  6    GRTST 24HR  0.18 ON 20-20      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      8 ON 26                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   4.7 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   2.2 ON 22-22  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   1 ON 26,25  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:   4    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  18    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   756    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  12
DPTR FM NORMAL   130    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1   927    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL    15

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   793    HIGHEST SLP 30.61 ON 23
DPTR FM NORMAL   273    LOWEST  SLP 29.29 ON 11

[REMARKS]
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