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

                                          STATION:   ALTOONA
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   40 17 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  78 19 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  76  53  65  -7   0   0 0.00    M    M  3.8 13 310   M    M   1 1      16 320
 2  78  50  64  -8   1   0 0.00    M    M  1.2  7 170   M    M   0 18      9 170
 3  83  57  70  -2   0   5 0.01    M    M  3.4 14 170   M    M   4 138    20 170
 4  87  62  75   3   0  10 0.01    M    M  4.2 14 340   M    M   6 13     19 320
 5  82  56  69  -3   0   4 0.00    M    M  1.2  7  70   M    M   1 1      10  20
 6  87  63  75   3   0  10 0.32    M    M  2.9 21 200   M    M   5 123    31 200
 7  86  66  76   4   0  11 0.03    M    M  6.3 15 270   M    M   5 123    23 260
 8  80  61  71  -1   0   6 0.01    M    M 10.8 25 300   M    M   5 1      37 290
 9  83  59  71   0   0   6    T    M    M  6.1 15 280   M    M   1        20 260
10  79  63  71   0   0   6 0.37    M    M  3.1 13 340   M    M   7 1      19 290
11  81  62  72   1   0   7    T    M    M  5.1 16 310   M    M   4 18     22 310
12  87  62  75   4   0  10 0.38    M    M  5.3 24 330   M    M   6 13     32 320
13  83  64  74   3   0   9    T    M    M  6.8 16 310   M    M   3        22 290
14  79  64  72   1   0   7 1.21    M    M  1.2  8 310   M    M   6 1      12 330
15  83  65  74   3   0   9 0.02    M    M  4.8 21 260   M    M   7 1      31 250
16  77  61  69  -2   0   4 0.00    M    M  3.6 12 320   M    M   7 1      14 330
17  83  60  72   1   0   7 0.24    M    M  3.0 13 190   M    M   7 1      20 180
18  73  53  63  -7   2   0 0.15    M    M  7.3 18 280   M    M   6 1      26 290
19  77  51  64  -6   1   0 0.00    M    M  5.2 14 320   M    M   0        21 310
20  83  51  67  -3   0   2 0.00    M    M  1.6  8 170   M    M   1 1      11 200
21  88  60  74   4   0   9 0.00    M    M  3.9 12 310   M    M   1 1      17 300
22  77  53  65  -5   0   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 13  10   M    M   1 1      19  10
23  73  50  62  -8   3   0 0.10    M    M  2.3  8  90   M    M   5 1      13  70
24  83  62  73   3   0   8 0.01    M    M  3.6 10 210   M    M   7 1      15 230
25  86  68  77   7   0  12 0.39    M    M  5.8 16 300   M    M   4 13     29 240
26  82  62  72   3   0   7 0.00    M    M  2.8 10 350   M    M   6        13  20
27  81  58  70   1   0   5 0.00    M    M  3.5  8  80   M    M   4 1      13  30
28  78  63  71   2   0   6 0.07    M    M  3.9 12 140   M    M   7 1      18 140
29  75  65  70   1   0   5 0.12    M    M  4.6  8 150   M    M   9 138    11 170
30  76  59  68  -1   0   3 0.19    M    M  6.6 18 310   M    M   6 13     25 290
31  75  51  63  -5   2   0 0.00    M    M  4.7 14  10   M    M   1        21  30
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SM 2501 1834         9 168  3.63    M    133.6          M      133
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AV 80.7 59.2                               4.3 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    25 300                 37 290
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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:   ALTOONA
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   40 17 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  78 19 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 69.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.63    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.7   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.37    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    88 ON 21    GRTST 24HR  1.23 ON 14-15      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     50 ON 23, 2                             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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  17
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:  10
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

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

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   168
DPTR FM NORMAL   -16    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   516    HIGHEST SLP 30.26 ON  2
DPTR FM NORMAL   -97    LOWEST  SLP 29.64 ON 10

[REMARKS]
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