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

                                          STATION:   SIOUX FALLS
                                          MONTH:     FEBRUARY
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   43 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 44 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  37   6  22   3  43   0 0.00  0.0    0 18.9 35 310   M    M   6        48 310
 2  13  -1   6 -13  59   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.8 20 360   M    M   6        26 350
 3  13  -8   3 -16  62   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.4 17 180   M    M   2        23 180
 4  17   3  10  -9  55   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.1 29 330   M    M   4        37 300
 5  55   6  31  12  34   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.6 22 310   M    M   4        31 320
 6  32  15  24   4  41   0    T    T    0 13.4 26 330   M    M   5        40 340
 7  55  15  35  15  30   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 15 280   M    M   5        23 280
 8  57  26  42  22  23   0    T  0.0    0 13.7 31 300   M    M   4        44 280
 9  42  26  34  14  31   0    T  0.0    0 17.2 31 320   M    M   7        44 320
10  49  15  32  11  33   0 0.14    T    0 10.0 25 290   M    M   7        36 320
11  41   3  22   1  43   0    T    T    0 22.1 36 330   M    M   5        51 330
12  20  -2   9 -12  56   0    T  0.2    0  5.1 16  10   M    M   7        20 320
13  23  -3  10 -12  55   0    T    T    T  9.1 24 200   M    M   5        32 190
14  29  12  21  -1  44   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 18 330   M    M   4        27 330
15  49  17  33  11  32   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.1 26 160   M    M   7        34 170
16  34  14  24   2  41   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.8 26 350   M    M   8        34 360
17  22   3  13 -10  52   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.1 22 360   M    M   3        27 360
18  48  10  29   6  36   0    T  0.0    0 16.3 38 330   M    M   5        54 320
19  38   2  20  -4  45   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.2 31 190   M    M   3        42 190
20  57  18  38  14  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.6 23  50   M    M   5        33 200
21  22   8  15  -9  50   0 0.01  0.2    0 19.0 26  50   M    M   8 16     38  10
22   8  -5   2 -23  63   0 0.08  1.6    T 20.6 31 340   M    M   9 9      40 340
23   9  -9   0 -25  65   0 0.00  0.0    2  8.9 17 320   M    M   6        23 330
24   8  -5   2 -24  63   0 0.15  1.3    1  7.9 14  50   M    M   8        18  30
25  14 -12   1 -25  64   0 0.00  0.0    2  4.1 12 200   M    M   1 1      15 220
26  33  -2  16 -10  49   0 0.00  0.0    1  3.6 14 260   M    M   0        22 270
27  51  10  31   4  34   0 0.00  0.0    1  3.5 13 220   M    M   3        19 220
28  62  23  43  16  22   0 0.00  0.0    T  5.8 20 290   M    M   5        29 250
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SM  938  185      1252   0  0.38  3.3    321.0          M      142
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AV 33.5  6.6                              11.5 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    38 330                 54 320
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
-COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
-PRECIPIATION AMOUNTS IN COLUMNS 7,8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICIAL PRECIPITATION
 AMOUNTS FOR SIOUX FALLS, SD.
-SNOW DEPTHS IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   SIOUX FALLS
                                          MONTH:     FEBRUARY
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   43 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 44 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 20.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.38    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -2.2   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.45    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    62 ON 28    GRTST 24HR  0.15 ON 24         TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -12 ON 25                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   3.3 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   1.8 ON 21-22  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   2 ON 25,23  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:  13    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  28    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   9    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1252    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   6
DPTR FM NORMAL    57    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  19
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5031    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3
DPTR FM NORMAL  -480

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.80 ON 23
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.50 ON 10

[REMARKS]
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