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

                                          STATION:   MINOT ND
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 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  15   4  10 -12  55   0 0.00    M    M  9.2 17  40   M    M   5        23  20
 2  32   4  18  -4  47   0    M    M    M 14.2 24 200   M    M   5 18     32 190
 3  36  28  32   9  33   0 0.00    M    M 15.0 26 250   M    M   1        35 260
 4  36  20  28   5  37   0 0.00    M    M 10.1 21 220   M    M   0        26 230
 5  24   9  17  -7  48   0    M    M    M  9.5 16 350   M    M   7 18     20 340
 6  13   0   7 -17  58   0 0.00    M    M  7.7 13 340   M    M   2        16 340
 7  10   1   6 -19  59   0    T    M    M 11.8 20  80   M    M   9 18     24  80
 8  14   3   9 -16  56   0    M    M    M  7.3 13  60   M    M   9 18     16  70
 9  20   9  15 -11  50   0    T    M    M  8.2 14 340   M    M  10 18     17 360
10  26   7  17  -9  48   0    T    M    M 14.7 33  90   M    M  10 1      46  90
11  23  14  19  -8  46   0 0.01    M    M 25.4 32  20   M    M  10 12     42  80
12  17   0   9 -18  56   0    M    M    M 15.1 23 330   M    M   3 1      30 330
13  20 -10   5 -23  60   0 0.00    M    M  9.6 22 150   M    M   0        31 150
14  41  13  27  -1  38   0 0.00    M    M 14.9 26 180   M    M   0        35 170
15  25  19  22  -7  43   0    M    M    M 11.5 21 340   M    M   9 12     26 340
16  25   7  16 -13  49   0 0.00    M    M 17.3 24 280   M    M   3        32 280
17  11  -1   5 -25  60   0    M    M    M 19.9 29 320   M    M   3 8      35 320
18  19  -7   6 -24  59   0 0.00    M    M 11.2 18 210   M    M   0 8      23 220
19  24   8  16 -15  49   0 0.00    M    M 12.8 24 210   M    M   0        30 210
20  15   0   8 -23  57   0 0.00    M    M  6.5 12  70   M    M   3 1      14  60
21  22   2  12 -20  53   0    M    M    M  6.6 10  40   M    M   9 18     12  50
22  26   6  16 -16  49   0    M    M    M  6.0 12 220   M    M   5 12     13 300
23  32   2  17 -16  48   0 0.00    M    M 10.3 17 200   M    M   0 1      29 200
24  39  17  28  -5  37   0 0.00    M    M  8.9 21 190   M    M   0        26 190
25  26  11  19 -15  46   0 0.00    M    M  9.2 14 320   M    M   1 1      17 330
26  29   7  18 -16  47   0 0.00    M    M 10.0 17 230   M    M   3 1      21 230
27  21   7  14 -21  51   0    T    M    M  8.0 16 320   M    M   7 18     20 300
28  17   2  10 -25  55   0    T    M    M 13.3 20 300   M    M   3 1      25 290
29  23   3  13 -23  52   0 0.00    M    M 11.8 24 200   M    M   0        32 210
30  26   4  15 -21  50   0    T    M    M  4.8 12 350   M    M   3 18     15 210
31  27  15  21 -16  44   0    T    M    M  9.8 18 310   M    M   4 1      21 310
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SM  734  204      1540   0  0.01    M    350.6          M      124
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AV 23.7  6.6                              11.3 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    33  90                 46  90
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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:   MINOT ND
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 15.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.01    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL: -14.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.50    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    41 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  0.01 ON 10-11      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -10 ON 13                               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:  27    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   1
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   6    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1540    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL   432    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  7921    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL   557

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.71 ON  7
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.47 ON  3

[REMARKS]
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