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

                                          STATION:   RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2012
                                          LATITUDE:   44  2 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103  4 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  95  61  78   4   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  9.4 25  40   M    M   0        30  40
 2  93  56  75   1   0  10 0.01  0.0    0 10.5 49 320   M    M   1 3      63 320
 3  81  54  68  -6   0   3    T  0.0    0 16.1 45 340   M    M   0 3      54 350
 4  79  48  64 -10   1   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 30 330   M    M   0        38 330
 5  97  47  72  -2   0   7 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 24 170   M    M   0        29 170
 6  98  60  79   5   0  14 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 16 340   M    M   0        18  70
 7  95  65  80   7   0  15    T  0.0    0  6.8 20 360   M    M   0        26 360
 8  89  59  74   1   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 13.4 26  10   M    M   0        32  20
 9  88  55  72  -1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 18 170   M    M   0        24 180
10  95  58  77   4   0  12 0.04  0.0    0 12.3 31 120   M    M   1 3      37 120
11  82  60  71  -2   0   6 0.53  0.0    0 12.3 38 300   M    M   5 123    49 290
12  84  56  70  -3   0   5 0.00  0.0    0 12.0 25 350   M    M   1        33 360
13  85  57  71  -1   0   6    T  0.0    0 10.7 33 340   M    M   1 3      43 340
14  88  57  73   1   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 16  30   M    M   0        20  30
15  73  56  65  -7   0   0 0.00  0.0    0 21.2 43 330   M    M   2        52 340
16  74  47  61 -11   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 16 360   M    M   4        21  10
17  85  44  65  -7   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 18 180   M    M   2        23 220
18  81  53  67  -5   0   2 0.00  0.0    0 12.3 22 330   M    M   1        32  40
19  84  51  68  -3   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  6.2 14  80   M    M   0        18  90
20  86  48  67  -4   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  4.4 13 130   M    M   0        17  90
21  92  47  70  -1   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 16  70   M    M   0        22  70
22  93  55  74   4   0   9 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 15  10   M    M   0        18  10
23  95  58  77   7   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 20 130   M    M   1        25 140
24  99  62  81  11   0  16    T  0.0    0 13.6 26 350   M    M   0 3      35 360
25  79  56  68  -2   0   3 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 30 340   M    M   1        39 340
26  88  50  69   0   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  6.7 17 360   M    M   0        24 350
27 100  55  78   9   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 22 160   M    M   0        30 160
28 100  63  82  13   0  17 0.00  0.0    0  7.1 16  20   M    M   0        20  10
29 107  62  85  17   0  20 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 28 330   M    M   0        33 340
30  87  64  76   8   0  11 0.00  0.0    0 12.2 28 330   M    M   0        32 330
31  90  62  76   8   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 17 170   M    M   1 8      22 170
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SM 2762 1726         5 243  0.58     0.0 296.1          M       21
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AV 89.1 55.7                               9.6 FASTST   M    M   1    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 49 320               # 63  320
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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:  RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD
                                          MONTH:    AUGUST
                                          YEAR:     2012
                                          LATITUDE:   44  2 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103  4 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 72.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.58    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.9   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.98    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:   107 ON 29    GRTST 24HR  0.54 ON 10-11      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     44 ON 17                               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:   3
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:  14    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     5    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  29
DPTR FM NORMAL   -17    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   2
TOTAL FM JUL 1     5    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  0
DPTR FM NORMAL   -32

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   243
DPTR FM NORMAL    20    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   870    HIGHEST SLP 30.26 ON 16
DPTR FM NORMAL   298    LOWEST  SLP 29.55 ON 24

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