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

                                          STATION:   BILLINGS MT
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   45 47 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 108 32 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  32  18  25  -8  40   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 16 240   M    M   6 12     20 240
 2  43  21  32  -1  33   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.8 25 240   M    M   5        32 230
 3  36  25  31  -3  34   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 24 300   M    M   7        29 300
 4  39  19  29  -5  36   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.2 20 220   M    M   5        28 240
 5  28  21  25  -9  40   0 0.05  0.9    0 10.7 18  40   M    M  10 1      23  40
 6  27  18  23 -12  42   0 0.07  1.2    1  8.3 15  50   M    M  10 1      18  50
 7  31  16  24 -11  41   0    T    T    1  4.9 13 320   M    M   7 1      14 320
 8  21  15  18 -17  47   0 0.05  1.0    T  7.6 15  20   M    M   9 12     19  10
 9  24   9  17 -19  48   0 0.06  0.8    2  6.0 15 350   M    M   8 1      17 360
10  27  13  20 -16  45   0 0.04  0.4    1  8.1 47 300   M    M   9 19     53 300
11  28  13  21 -15  44   0 0.00  0.0    1 15.2 33 320   M    M   6        40 320
12  29  10  20 -17  45   0 0.00  0.0    T  5.2 12 100   M    M   2        16 120
13  48  14  31  -6  34   0 0.00  0.0    T  7.8 20 240   M    M   4        22 240
14  54  33  44   6  21   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.6 23  80   M    M   6        27  80
15  37  24  31  -7  34   0    T    T    0  9.7 22 340   M    M   8        28 320
16  41  23  32  -6  33   0    T    T    T 10.8 24 320   M    M   4 1      29 320
17  41  20  31  -7  34   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 16 320   M    M   0        20 320
18  50  17  34  -5  31   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.9 17 220   M    M   2        22 210
19  53  30  42   3  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.7 18 240   M    M   1        24 290
20  41  23  32  -8  33   0 0.03  0.3    0  9.2 21  40   M    M   6 1      24  40
21  37  22  30 -10  35   0 0.01  0.2    T  5.6 12  40   M    M   9 18     13  30
22  42  24  33  -7  32   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 14  50   M    M   1        18  40
23  53  22  38  -2  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.0 22 290   M    M   2        27 280
24  51  30  41   0  24   0 0.21  0.2    0  9.5 17 310   M    M   6 1      20 340
25  34  23  29 -12  36   0 0.51  5.4    1  7.7 17  30   M    M  10 12     21  30
26  27  22  25 -16  40   0 0.40  5.0    5  7.7 15  30   M    M  10 12     19  30
27  29  18  24 -17  41   0 0.06  1.3   10  9.1 22 230   M    M   5 1      29 230
28  30  17  24 -18  41   0 0.00  0.0    7  6.5 20 250   M    M   7 12     26 240
29  32  17  25 -17  40   0 0.00  0.0    6  5.2 10  40   M    M   8        12 100
30  35  24  30 -12  35   0 0.01  0.1    5  6.5 12 360   M    M   9 1      15 320
31  42  28  35  -7  30   0    T  0.1    3  8.0 17 240   M    M   8 1      20 250
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SM 1142  629      1119   0  1.50 16.9    273.5          M      190
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AV 36.8 20.3                               8.8 FASTST   M    M   6    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    47 300                 53 300
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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:   BILLINGS MT
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   45 47 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 108 32 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 28.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.50    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -9.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.60    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    54 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  0.68 ON 24-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      9 ON  9                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  16.9 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   5.4 ON 25-25  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  10 ON 27     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:  13    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  30    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1119    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   6
DPTR FM NORMAL   280    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  17
TOTAL FM JUL 1  6192    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  8
DPTR FM NORMAL   417

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.45 ON 27
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.38 ON 10

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