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

                                          STATION:   SARANAC LAKE NY
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   44 23 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  74 12 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  52  32  42  17  23   0 0.22    M    M  5.5 17 240   M    M   9 1      22 250
 2  32  21  27   2  38   0 0.04    M    M 10.5 18 210   M    M   9 1      25 240
 3  36  21  29   5  36   0    T    M    M 10.6 24 220   M    M   7        34 230
 4  35  32  34  10  31   0 0.08    M    M  8.0 21 220   M    M  10 1      27 230
 5  34  22  28   5  37   0 0.02    M    M  6.0 14  10   M    M  10 1      26  20
 6  22  18  20  -3  45   0 0.00    M    M  7.0 13 330   M    M  10 1      20 260
 7  18  16  17  -5  48   0    T    M    M  4.2 10 250   M    M  10 1      17 270
 8  18  15  17  -5  48   0    T    M    M  4.8 10 210   M    M  10 1      13 330
 9  31  16  24   3  41   0 0.08    M    M  6.8 14 220   M    M   9 1      19 220
10  31  28  30   9  35   0 0.01    M    M  5.7 12 260   M    M  10 16     20 270
11  40  17  29   9  36   0    T    M    M  3.5 14 230   M    M   6 1      18 230
12  45  31  38  18  27   0 0.03    M    M  7.1 14 160   M    M   6 1      20 160
13  44  26  35  15  30   0 0.03    M    M 10.8 22 240   M    M  10 1      35 250
14  30  24  27   8  38   0 0.02    M    M  6.3 16 270   M    M  10 1      25 290
15  24  -5  10  -9  55   0 0.01    M    M  6.3 16 280   M    M   6        29 290
16  10  -7   2 -16  63   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 14  60   M    M   6        16  70
17  18  -4   7 -11  58   0 0.02    M    M  6.8 15  40   M    M   7        19  40
18  27 -11   8 -10  57   0 0.00    M    M  1.2  8  60   M    M   0        12  50
19  25  -9   8 -10  57   0    T    M    M  0.5  6 240   M    M   3         7 250
20  33  21  27  10  38   0 0.02    M    M  4.4 16 210   M    M  10 1      20 220
21  35  29  32  15  33   0    T    M    M  3.7 12 220   M    M  10 1      14 210
22  31  20  26   9  39   0 0.06    M    M  6.0 13 290   M    M  10 1      20 250
23  28   2  15  -1  50   0 0.01    M    M  3.6  9 250   M    M   7 128     M   M
24  53  25  39  23  26   0 0.43    M    M 15.3 31 200   M    M   8 1      44 190
25  58  27  43  27  22   0 0.59    M    M 12.4 24 210   M    M   9 1      41 170
26  27  18  23   7  42   0 0.04    M    M 10.5 26 220   M    M  10 128    37 220
27  23  12  18   3  47   0    T    M    M  4.1 12 240   M    M   8 1      17 250
28  35  12  24   9  41   0 0.02    M    M 11.1 26 220   M    M   7 1      37 230
29  25  -3  11  -4  54   0 0.00    M    M  5.6 13 310   M    M   3        22 270
30  34  -5  15   0  50   0 0.04    M    M  9.4 24 220   M    M   6 1      32 210
31  34  20  27  12  38   0 0.01    M    M  6.9 20 240   M    M  10 1      31 230
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SM  988  461      1283   0  1.78    M    210.3          M      246
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AV 31.9 14.9                               6.8 FASTST   M    M   8    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    31 200                 44 190
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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:   SARANAC LAKE NY
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   44 23 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  74 12 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 23.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.78    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.51    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    58 ON 25    GRTST 24HR  0.82 ON 24-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -11 ON 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:  17    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  20
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   7    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1283    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   3
DPTR FM NORMAL  -141    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  11
TOTAL FM JUL 1  3335    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 17
DPTR FM NORMAL  -363

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   176    HIGHEST SLP 30.53 ON 29
DPTR FM NORMAL    62    LOWEST  SLP 29.30 ON 25

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