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

                                          STATION:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 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  88  80  84   4   0  19 0.00    M    M  4.5 11 160   M    M   M        13 160
 2  91  81  86   6   0  21 0.00    M    M  5.5 13 190   M    M   M        16 200
 3  92  82  87   7   0  22 0.00    M    M  6.3 13 200   M    M   M        18 180
 4  96  81  89  10   0  24 0.00    M    M  5.0 11 210   M    M   M        14 210
 5  91  76  84   5   0  19 0.00    M    M  7.9 15  30   M    M   M        18  20
 6  85  74  80   1   0  15 0.08    M    M 10.1 15  20   M    M   M        20  60
 7  84  73  79   0   0  14 0.00    M    M  9.0 13  60   M    M   M        17  30
 8  80  73  77  -2   0  12 0.13    M    M  9.2 14  10   M    M   M        21  60
 9  84  75  80   1   0  15 0.80    M    M  8.7 13  20   M    M   M        18  70
10  89  76  83   5   0  18 0.00    M    M  6.2 12 120   M    M   M        13 120
11  89  79  84   6   0  19 0.00    M    M  7.5 11 100   M    M   M        13  90
12  85  77  81   3   0  16 0.10    M    M  9.6 16  40   M    M   M        21 360
13  87  75  81   3   0  16 0.00    M    M  7.4 14  50   M    M   M        18  50
14  88  77  83   5   0  18 0.00    M    M  7.1 12 100   M    M   M        15 100
15  80  75  78   1   0  13 0.00    M    M 13.9 19  30   M    M   M        24  50
16  79  72  76  -1   0  11 0.93    M    M 10.9 19  30   M    M   M        24  30
17  84  76  80   3   0  15 1.05    M    M 14.4 27 170   M    M   M        35 190
18  79  74  77   0   0  12 0.01    M    M  9.3 22  30   M    M   M        28  30
19  74  64  69  -7   0   4 0.00    M    M 16.4 20  30   M    M   M        26  30
20  74  60  67  -9   0   2 0.00    M    M 15.9 21  30   M    M   M        27  10
21  73  61  67  -9   0   2 0.00    M    M 16.0 24  20   M    M   M        29  20
22  69  59  64 -12   1   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 18  30   M    M   M        23  30
23  75  61  68  -7   0   3 0.00    M    M  3.0  8 130   M    M   M        10 130
24  80  67  74  -1   0   9 0.00    M    M  5.7 10 140   M    M   M        12 140
25  81  74  78   3   0  13 1.85    M    M  8.0 18  40   M    M   M        21 220
26  84  71  78   4   0  13 0.01    M    M  4.8 10  10   M    M   M        12 360
27  78  69  74   0   0   9 0.01    M    M  3.9  9 180   M    M   M        10 180
28  77  72  75   1   0  10 0.58    M    M  8.4 21 160   M    M   M        24 160
29  82  64  73  -1   0   8 0.43    M    M  6.2 21 310   M    M   M        29 310
30  77  60  69  -4   0   4 0.00    M    M  4.5  9 290   M    M   M        15 280
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SM 2475 2158         1 376  5.98    M    253.4          M        M
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AV 82.5 71.9                               8.4 FASTST   M    M   M    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    27 170                 35 190
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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:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 77.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   5.98    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.22    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    96 ON  4    GRTST 24HR  1.85 ON 25-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     59 ON 22                               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:  12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   4    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   8
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   2

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

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   376
DPTR FM NORMAL    18    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  2359    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   176    LOWEST  SLP 29.54 ON 17

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