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CXUS55 KFSD 011834
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                                          STATION:   MITCHELL SD
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   43 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98  2 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
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
================================================================================

 1  40  16  28 -13  37   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.5 14 360   M    M   0         M  M
 2  51  18  35  -6  30   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 15 110   M    M   2        18 110
 3  69  29  49   7  16   0 0.00  0.0    0 16.7 29 210   M    M   0        35 220
 4  54  32  43   1  22   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.0 22 360   M    M   3        26  10
 5  69  30  50   7  15   0    T  0.0    0 18.8  M   M   M    M   3        39 160
 6  70  35  53  10  12   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.5 25 310   M    M   2        31 160
 7  55  34  45   1  20   0 0.01  0.0    0  9.4 22 140   M    M   9 18     25 150
 8  52  32  42  -2  23   0    T  0.0    0 13.1 28  40   M    M  10 128    35  30
 9  32  19  26 -19  39   0 0.68  4.8    T 24.8 43  10   M    M  10 12689  51  10
10  31  24  28 -17  37   0 0.39  5.0    5 17.3 28  10   M    M  10 12     37 360
11  32  29  31 -15  34   0 0.48  4.0   13 12.5 21 360   M    M  10 1      25 360
12  33  24  29 -17  36   0    T    T   13 14.5 22 320   M    M   9 1      24 330
13  36  22  29 -18  36   0 0.06  0.0    9 10.6 22 110   M    M   7 1      26 110
14  40  30  35 -12  30   0 0.08  0.0    5 18.0 28 100   M    M   7 1      35 270
15  38  29  34 -14  31   0 0.00  0.0    4 18.3 31 290   M    M   5        39 260
16  39  27  33 -15  32   0 0.00  0.0    4  8.0 13  80   M    M   5        16  60
17  38  30  34 -15  31   0    T    T    2 16.2 26  10   M    M  10 18     30  10
18  32  26  29 -20  36   0 0.33  3.3    T 23.0 30 320   M    M   8 1      36 320
19  39  23  31 -19  34   0 0.00  0.0    1 14.4 23 330   M    M   1        31 320
20  36  19  28 -22  37   0 0.08  1.0    1 10.1 20 130   M    M   5        24 130
21  49  32  41  -9  24   0 0.07  0.0    T 11.3 18 320   M    M   5        23 340
22  33  29  31 -20  34   0 0.46  5.1    T 15.6 25 350   M    M   7         M  M
23  40  12  26 -25  39   0 0.00  0.0    5 10.3 16 300   M    M   0        21 300
24  48  28  38 -14  27   0 0.02    T    2 12.3 36 310   M    M   1        45 310
25  70  25  48  -4  17   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.1 25 160   M    M   0        33 160
26  73  34  54   1  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.3 20  10   M    M   0        23 360
27  81  36  59   6   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.8 20 160   M    M   0         M  M
28  82  45  64  10   1   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.2 29 360   M    M   1        37  10
29  79  38  59   5   6   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.2 22 160   M    M   0        25 150
30  68  47  58   4   7   0    T  0.0    0 17.1 37 300   M    M   4        46 310
================================================================================
SM 1509  854       760   0  2.66    23.2 405.4          M      134
================================================================================
AV 50.3 28.5                              13.5 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # M   M                # M    M
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
-COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
-PRECIPITATION IN COLUMNS 7, 8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICAL PRECIPITATION
 AMOUNTS FOR MITCHELL, SD.
-SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z)


PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  MITCHELL SD
                                          MONTH:    APRIL
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   43 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98  2 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 39.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.66    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -8.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.48    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    82 ON 28    GRTST 24HR  0.68 ON  9         TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     12 ON 23                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  23.2 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   5.1 ON 22     6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  13 ON 12,11  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:   4    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  23    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   760    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  13
DPTR FM NORMAL   240    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  7364    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL   364

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -2    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.41 ON 22
DPTR FM NORMAL    -2    LOWEST  SLP 29.29 ON 30

[REMARKS]

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 18TH WITH 3.3 INCHES.
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 2.0 INCHES SET IN 1910.

RECORD DAILY LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 23RD WITH A
HIGH OF 40 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 42 DEGREES SET IN 1967.

RECORD DAILY MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 23RD WITH A LOW OF
12 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 21 DEGREES SET IN 1910.

#FINAL-04-13#