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

                                          STATION:   PRESTON MN
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43 40 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 11 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  82  57  70   M   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  4.3 10 170   M    M   2        17 170
 2  82  64  73   M   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 10 140   M    M   2        16 130
 3  88  64  76   M   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  3.4  8 260   M    M   1 1       M   M
 4  88  66  77   M   0  12 0.04  0.0    0  5.7 13 130   M    M   4 1      22 290
 5  82  64  73   M   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 14 100   M    M   2        18 100
 6  70  63  67   M   0   2 0.17  0.0    0  6.9  9  90   M    M   8 1      16  90
 7  77  63  70   M   0   5 0.17  0.0    0  7.4 12 310   M    M   4 1      15 320
 8  81  59  70   M   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  5.5  9 340   M    M   1        16  99
 9  82  61  72   M   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 10 240   M    M   2 1      28 250
10  81  61  71   M   0   6 0.00  0.0    0  4.1  8 250   M    M   2 1      12 310
11  86  63  75   M   0  10 0.70  0.0    0  7.6 13 300   M    M   5 13     30 150
12  81  61  71   M   0   6 0.00  0.0    0 11.5 21 300   M    M   0        31 300
13  68  61  65   M   0   0 0.04  0.0    0  6.1 10 130   M    M   6 1      20 200
14  68  55  62   M   3   0 0.08  0.0    0  8.3 14  20   M    M   9 1      23  20
15  77  52  65   M   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 12 280   M    M   1        20 330
16  82  57  70   M   0   5 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 23 190   M    M   1        32 230
17  72  57  65   M   0   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 23 320   M    M   4        32 320
18  77  50  64   M   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 15 180   M    M   2        22 190
19  90  64  77   M   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 10.8 18 180   M    M   3        27 180
20  86  66  76   M   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 12  30   M    M   0 1      16  10
21  86  64  75   M   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 13 140   M    M   5        16 130
22  93  68  81   M   0  16 0.00  0.0    0 11.3 16 210   M    M   2 1      23 210
23 100  79  90   M   0  25 0.00  0.0    0 12.0 18 250   M    M   0 1      31 230
24  90  77  84   M   0  19 0.00  0.0    0  9.7 12 340   M    M   0 1      17 220
25  88  70  79   M   0  14    M  0.0    0  8.2 12 320   M    M   1        16 320
26  72  59  66   M   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 15  50   M    M   5        22  50
27  73  57  65   M   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.3  7 110   M    M   6        16 110
28  84  55  70   M   0   5    T  0.0    0  8.0 12 240   M    M   1        18 200
29  79  61  70   M   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  9.6 17 350   M    M   1        25 350
30  75  54  65   M   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0  9 120   M    M   2 8      17  70
31  79  50  65   M   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.3 14 150   M    M   1        23 130
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SM 2519 1902         4 208  1.20  0.0    240.0          M       83
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AV 81.3 61.4                               7.7 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 23 190               # 32 230
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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:   PRESTON MN
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43 40 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 11 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 71.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.20    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.0   DPTR FM NORMAL:       M    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:   100 ON 23    GRTST 24HR  0.70 ON 11-11      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     50 ON 31,18                             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:   4    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     4    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  21
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   9
TOTAL FM JUL 1    19    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL     M

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   208
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   578    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     M    LOWEST  SLP M ON M

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