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

                                          STATION:   WATERTOWN SD
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  97  9 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  44  31  38 -13  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.2 25 340   M    M   3        30 350
 2  47  25  36 -15  29   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.8 25 360   M    M   1        32  10
 3  50  19  35 -17  30   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.0 23  30   M    M   2        29  20
 4  40  36  38 -14  27   0 0.04  0.0    0 14.1 24  20   M    M  10 1      30  30
 5  45  36  41 -12  24   0 0.08  0.0    0  5.7 10  30   M    M  10 1      12  20
 6  63  40  52  -1  13   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.5 10  50   M    M   6        33 330
 7  75  38  57   4   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.1 22 220   M    M   2 1      30 210
 8  61  47  54   0  11   0 0.11  0.0    0  6.2 14  80   M    M   8 1      17  80
 9  67  46  57   3   8   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.8 23  30   M    M   8 1      28  40
10  69  35  52  -2  13   0    T  0.0    0  8.3 31 360   M    M   1        39 360
11  52  33  43 -12  22   0 0.00  0.0    0 16.8 32 340   M    M   0        39 350
12  61  26  44 -11  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.0 10 170   M    M   0        16 300
13  87  47  67  12   0   2 0.00  0.0    0 12.7 25 220   M    M   1        30 200
14  89  50  70  14   0   5 0.00  0.0    0 13.2 29 310   M    M   0        39 320
15  76  47  62   6   3   0 0.04  0.0    0  6.2 14 270   M    M   3        18 260
16  80  44  62   6   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.7 20 230   M    M   4        25 230
17  80  59  70  14   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  9.0 18  90   M    M   6 138    26 110
18  80  61  71  14   0   6 0.23  0.0    0  6.4 10 130   M    M   4 13     15 130
19  72  59  66   9   0   1 0.47  0.0    0  9.7 39 220   M    M   6 138    47 220
20  64  54  59   2   6   0 0.11  0.0    0  8.6 21 230   M    M   9 1      25 220
21  55  47  51  -7  14   0 1.10  0.0    0 12.3 22  20   M    M  10 1      28  30
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SM 1357  880       259  19  2.18     0.0 200.3          M       94
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AV 64.6 41.9                               9.5 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 39 220               # 47  220
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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:  WATERTOWN SD
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 55 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  97  9 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 53.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.18    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -1.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.47    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    89 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  1.10 ON 21-21      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     19 ON  3                               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:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   4    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   259    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9
DPTR FM NORMAL    30    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1  8933    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4
DPTR FM NORMAL   553

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    19
DPTR FM NORMAL     9    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    19    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    LOWEST  SLP 29.42 ON 20

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