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

                                          STATION:   MINOT ND
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2012
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 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  25  17  21   9  44   0    T    M    M 24.1 37 290   M    M   2        45 280
 2  28   5  17   5  48   0 0.00    M    M  9.2 22 170   M    M   0        28 180
 3  47  27  37  25  28   0 0.00    M    M 19.9 37 280   M    M   0        45 280
 4  48  30  39  27  26   0 0.00    M    M 12.2 22 250   M    M   0        28 270
 5  61  38  50  38  15   0 0.00    M    M 21.6 38 260   M    M   0        47 260
 6  40  29  35  23  30   0 0.00    M    M 16.1 31 300   M    M   1        37 290
 7  38  22  30  18  35   0 0.00    M    M  9.1 16 290   M    M   2        20 270
 8  41  20  31  19  34   0 0.00    M    M 12.3 24 240   M    M   2        33 230
 9  50  35  43  31  22   0 0.00    M    M 13.4 23 250   M    M   1        29 260
10  46  32  39  27  26   0    T    M    M 15.5 31 290   M    M   5        36 290
11  32   2  17   5  48   0    T    M    M 25.1 33 300   M    M   8        43 290
12  14  -5   5  -7  60   0 0.00    M    M  5.2 17 310   M    M   1        23 310
13  34   4  19   7  46   0 0.01    M    M  6.7 25 290   M    M   8 1      32 290
14  32  21  27  15  38   0 0.00    M    M 10.2 21 260   M    M   5        25 260
15  42   7  25  13  40   0 0.00    M    M 15.4 35 290   M    M   4        44 280
16   8  -4   2 -10  63   0 0.00    M    M 13.4 23 300   M    M   2        33 290
17   3  -5  -1 -13  66   0    T    M    M  7.2 15 280   M    M   4 8      18  70
18   0 -17  -8 -20  73   0 0.01    M    M 16.8 24 290   M    M   6 8      31 330
19   2 -17  -7 -19  72   0 0.00    M    M  9.6 17 250   M    M   1        21 250
20   7  -6   1 -11  64   0 0.00    M    M  6.6 12 280   M    M   4        18 300
21  21   4  13   1  52   0 0.00    M    M 11.6 22 150   M    M   5        28 130
22  25  15  20   8  45   0    T    M    M 12.2 26 290   M    M   7 18     32 290
23  24   4  14   2  51   0    T    M    M  8.0 21 310   M    M   3        25 300
24  42  12  27  15  38   0 0.00    M    M  8.4 18 250   M    M   2        21 250
25  51  25  38  25  27   0    T    M    M 17.1 26 250   M    M   3        32 260
26  49  28  39  26  26   0 0.03    M    M 13.5 33 300   M    M   3 8      46 300
27  41  21  31  18  34   0 0.01    M    M 18.3 27 280   M    M   4        41 270
28  29   6  18   5  47   0    T    M    M 12.2 30 290   M    M   5        38 290
29  28   3  16   3  49   0 0.02    M    M  8.3 21 150   M    M   6 18     26 160
30  47  26  37  24  28   0 0.01    M    M  7.3 14 290   M    M   6 1      18 280
31  48  22  35  21  30   0 0.00    M    M  6.8 18 310   M    M   4 18     22 290
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SM 1003  401      1305   0  0.09    M    393.3          M      104
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AV 32.4 12.9                              12.7 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 38 260               # 47  260
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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:  MINOT ND
                                          MONTH:    JANUARY
                                          YEAR:     2012
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 22.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.09    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  10.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.42    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    61 ON  5    GRTST 24HR  0.03 ON 26-26      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -17 ON 19,18                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:    M          5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  M  ON   M    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:  15    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  29    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   6    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1305    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  15
DPTR FM NORMAL  -332    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  16
TOTAL FM JUL 1  4195    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  0
DPTR FM NORMAL -1037

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.42 ON 22

[REMARKS]
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