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

                                          STATION:   CAPE HATTERAS NC
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   35 13 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  75 37 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  70  61  66   3   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  8.6 16 280   M    M   6 1      27 280
 2  69  59  64   0   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 13 240   M    M   0        22 330
 3  76  66  71   7   0   6 0.00  0.0    0 14.4 20 240   M    M   0        28 240
 4  81  61  71   7   0   6 0.00  0.0    0  9.0 20 240   M    M   1 18     29 240
 5  71  62  67   3   0   2 0.20  0.0    0  7.5 16  40   M    M   3 138    27  30
 6  72  58  65   1   0   0 0.77  0.0    0  7.6 17 310   M    M   5 13     31 320
 7  64  53  59  -6   6   0 0.08  0.0    0  7.0 14 320   M    M   5 1      23 330
 8  73  52  63  -2   2   0    T  0.0    0 15.0 30 240   M    M   3        47 240
 9  67  50  59  -6   6   0 0.04  0.0    0  8.5 20 300   M    M   3        39 300
10  69  53  61  -5   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.2 13 250   M    M   0        19 210
11  76  59  68   2   0   3    T  0.0    0 10.8 17 320   M    M   2        29 340
12  64  53  59  -7   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 17 320   M    M   0        28 330
13  73  48  61  -5   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 10 190   M    M   2        13 190
14  80  60  70   4   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 14 210   M    M   6        18 210
15  79  70  75   8   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 14 200   M    M   2        18 200
16  83  70  77  10   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 10 170   M    M   1 18     15 220
17  84  68  76   9   0  11 0.09  0.0    0 10.3 21  90   M    M   6 18     27 100
18  79  66  73   5   0   8 1.29  0.0    0 13.2 21  80   M    M   9 1      33 330
19  69  62  66  -2   0   1 0.89  0.0    0  9.7 16  50   M    M  10 1      25  30
20  76  68  72   4   0   7 0.58  0.0    0 14.1 21 100   M    M   9 18     29 100
21  72  67  70   2   0   5 1.18  0.0    0 16.1 28 140   M    M  10 138    35 140
22  77  67  72   3   0   7 0.64  0.0    0 10.3 18 170   M    M   4 13     25 160
23  82  69  76   7   0  11 0.23  0.0    0  7.6 13 230   M    M   4 1      20 270
24  75  60  68  -1   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 15  30   M    M   7 1      22  30
25  68  60  64  -6   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 14  30   M    M  10 1      23 360
26  77  62  70   0   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 10  30   M    M   8 1      16  30
27  82  68  75   5   0  10 0.52  0.0    0 11.4 23 140   M    M   5 18     31 140
28  82  75  79   9   0  14 0.39  0.0    0 11.0 17 170   M    M   7 18     23 170
29  81  73  77   6   0  12 1.83  0.0    0  9.3 21 170   M    M   8 1      29 210
30  81  74  78   7   0  13 0.04  0.0    0  8.0 13 230   M    M   4 1      18 240
31  74  63  69  -2   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  9.5 23  40   M    M   3        36  30
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SM 2326 1937        30 156  8.77     0.0 287.2          M      143
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AV 75.0 62.5                               9.3 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 30 240               # 47  240
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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:  CAPE HATTERAS NC
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2020
                                          LATITUDE:   35 13 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  75 37 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 68.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   8.77    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   1.7   DPTR FM NORMAL:    5.20    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    84 ON 17    GRTST 24HR  2.87 ON 30- 1      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     48 ON 13                               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:  15
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:  11
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   8
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   3

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    30    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  12
DPTR FM NORMAL   -20    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  13
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1583    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  6
DPTR FM NORMAL -1001

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   156
DPTR FM NORMAL    41    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   233    HIGHEST SLP 30.37 ON 14
DPTR FM NORMAL    90    LOWEST  SLP 29.58 ON 18

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