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

                                          STATION:   HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 23 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  57  24  41  -5  24   0 0.00    M    M  4.2 12 200   M    M   0        17 180
 2  58  39  49   3  16   0 0.00    M    M  8.9 23 210   M    M   4        31 210
 3  61  50  56  10   9   0 0.20    M    M  7.4 15 310   M    M   5 1      27 270
 4  59  48  54   8  11   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 14 200   M    M   0        19 200
 5  60  40  50   3  15   0 0.00    M    M  2.6 14  50   M    M   2        20  50
 6  52  34  43  -4  22   0 0.00    M    M  9.9 26 310   M    M   5 1      38 330
 7  54  32  43  -4  22   0 0.00    M    M  6.5 20 320   M    M   1        29 330
 8  59  27  43  -5  22   0 0.00    M    M  3.9 13 210   M    M   0        17 200
 9  66  30  48   0  17   0 0.00    M    M  6.4 18 190   M    M   0        27 190
10  68  54  61  13   4   0 0.01    M    M 10.2 25 230   M    M   7        36 210
11  74  47  61  13   4   0 0.01    M    M  3.6 14 200   M    M   4 12     19 190
12  70  43  57   8   8   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 14 190   M    M   3        20 220
13  74  60  67  18   0   2 0.03    M    M  7.3 16 290   M    M   5        21 280
14  61  52  57   8   8   0 0.00    M    M  3.3 13  70   M    M   8        18  60
15  59  46  53   3  12   0 0.00    M    M  7.6 14  60   M    M   9        18  60
16  51  43  47  -3  18   0 0.00    M    M  3.4 10  60   M    M  10        14  40
17  66  46  56   6   9   0 0.10    M    M  3.0  9 200   M    M   7 12     13 210
18  63  46  55   5  10   0 0.06    M    M  2.6 12  50   M    M  10 12     14  50
19  77  54  66  15   0   1 0.10    M    M  6.0 21 220   M    M   5 18     31 220
20  81  60  71  20   0   6 0.09    M    M  8.8 21 330   M    M   4 3      29 330
21  78  55  67  16   0   2 0.02    M    M  4.5 15  60   M    M   6 1      19  50
22  56  47  52   0  13   0 0.06    M    M  6.1 14  70   M    M   9 1      20  50
23  51  45  48  -4  17   0 0.42    M    M  3.4  9 220   M    M  10 1      12 210
24  56  48  52   0  13   0 1.10    M    M  3.2  9  50   M    M  10 12     12  50
25  69  50  60   8   5   0 0.20    M    M  5.6 16 280   M    M   6 1      21 280
26  59  49  54   1  11   0 0.00    M    M  4.4 14 190   M    M   6        17 180
27  81  50  66  13   0   1 0.00    M    M  3.3 16 190   M    M   0        22 190
28  84  56  70  17   0   5 0.00    M    M  5.5 16 200   M    M   0 18     23 190
29  83  63  73  19   0   8 0.00    M    M  8.3 21 190   M    M   0        32 200
30  74  57  66  12   0   1 0.00    M    M  7.9 18 280   M    M   0        25 260
31  60  44  52  -2  13   0 0.07    M    M  7.0 14  60   M    M   8 1      20  70
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SM 2021 1439       303  26  2.47    M    175.8          M      144
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AV 65.2 46.4                               5.7 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 26 310               # 38  330
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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:  HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:    MARCH
                                          YEAR:     2020
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 23 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 55.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.47    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   5.9   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.77    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    84 ON 28    GRTST 24HR  1.10 ON 24-24      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     24 ON  1                               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:  14
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
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.   303    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  10
DPTR FM NORMAL  -169    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  15
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2771    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  6
DPTR FM NORMAL  -556

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    26
DPTR FM NORMAL    23    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    26    HIGHEST SLP 30.60 ON  8
DPTR FM NORMAL    23    LOWEST  SLP 29.62 ON 31

[REMARKS]
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