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

                                          STATION:   ALLENTOWN PA
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2011
                                          LATITUDE:   40 39 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  75 26 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  91  66  79   6   0  14 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 16 270   M    M   1        23 260
 2  88  64  76   3   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 14 270   M    M   0        21 330
 3  84  66  75   2   0  10 0.39  0.0    0  3.3 12 220   M    M   6 1      17 210
 4  79  67  73   0   0   8 0.01  0.0    0  4.2 13  90   M    M  10 1      17  90
 5  85  62  74   1   0   9 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 13 200   M    M   6 128    16 210
 6  82  70  76   3   0  11 0.96  0.0    0  5.8 14 190   M    M   8 1      17 180
 7  87  71  79   6   0  14 0.73  0.0    0  5.3 20 240   M    M   5 12     25 240
 8  88  68  78   5   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 14 340   M    M   2        20 330
 9  83  67  75   2   0  10 0.21  0.0    0  4.8 12 230   M    M   2 1      21  50
10  83  64  74   2   0   9 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 17 240   M    M   2 1      24 280
11  80  60  70  -2   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 14 280   M    M   1        21 300
12  83  53  68  -4   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  2.3 12 300   M    M   0        16 290
13  83  59  71  -1   0   6 3.57  0.0    0  4.7 23 220   M    M   4 1      32 210
14  72  68  70  -2   0   5 0.56  0.0    0  6.0 15  80   M    M   8 1      18  80
15  77  68  73   1   0   8 0.08  0.0    0  3.3 10 320   M    M   8 13     15 320
16  82  62  72   0   0   7 0.03  0.0    0  4.8 16  20   M    M   6 1      20  30
17  86  57  72   0   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  2.5 10 240   M    M   0 1      15 220
18  85  65  75   3   0  10 0.15  0.0    0  4.6 16 220   M    M   5 1      22 230
19  86  62  74   2   0   9 0.11  0.0    0  4.1 28 330   M    M   1 1      36 330
20  86  58  72   1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  1.8 10 250   M    M   2 12     15 250
21  85  66  76   5   0  11 0.96  0.0    0  4.8 23 240   M    M   3 18     31 240
22  77  58  68  -3   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.4 16 310   M    M   2 1      21 300
23  78  52  65  -6   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.0 14 220   M    M   1 8      17 270
24  83  53  68  -3   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  7.6 20 180   M    M   1        26 160
25  81  68  75   5   0  10 0.70  0.0    M  7.6 17 180   M    M   6 1      22 190
26  86  62  74   4   0   9 0.00  0.0    0  3.1  9  80   M    M   5 12     12 110
27  80  71  76   6   0  11 1.64  0.0    0 12.3 33  40   M    M   9 1      45  30
28  73  56  65  -5   0   0 3.37  0.0    0 17.9 38 310   M    M   7 1      53 310
29  77  50  64  -6   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.5 12 340   M    M   0        20 280
30  83  51  67  -2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  1.0  9 270   M    M   1        14 320
31  84  54  69   0   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  1.5  8  90   M    M   0 1      10 100
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SM 2557 1918         1 229 13.47     0.0 158.3          M      112
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AV 82.5 61.9                               5.1 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 38 310               # 53  310
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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:  ALLENTOWN PA
                                          MONTH:    AUGUST
                                          YEAR:     2011
                                          LATITUDE:   40 39 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  75 26 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 72.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:  13.47    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:    9.78    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    91 ON  1    GRTST 24HR  5.00 ON 27-28      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     50 ON 29                               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:   1    0.10 INCH OR MORE:  12
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.     1    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  16
DPTR FM NORMAL    -7    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1     1    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3
DPTR FM NORMAL   -10

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   229
DPTR FM NORMAL    15    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   948    HIGHEST SLP 30.23 ON 31
DPTR FM NORMAL   269    LOWEST  SLP 28.90 ON 28

[REMARKS]
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