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

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 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  74  49  62   2   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.5 14 110   M    M   4        18 130
 2  75  51  63   3   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 13 100   M    M   3        18 110
 3  76  53  65   6   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 14 150   M    M   6        17 140
 4  78  52  65   6   0   0    T  0.0    0  8.4 15 150   M    M   8 8      21 190
 5  72  53  63   5   2   0 0.02  0.0    0  4.0 12 140   M    M   7 3      15 140
 6  70  47  59   1   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 18 350   M    M   3        27 330
 7  57  37  47 -10  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.2 15  30   M    M   6        21  50
 8  62  33  48  -9  17   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 20 250   M    M   2        31 260
 9  75  40  58   2   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 18 290   M    M   2        26 280
10  78  42  60   4   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 14 220   M    M   1 8      22 210
11  75  58  67  11   0   2 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 23 190   M    M   4        33 180
12  69  43  56   1   9   0 0.08  0.0    0 13.9 33 300   M    M   5 1      48 290
13  54  36  45 -10  20   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.5 39 290   M    M   3        53 290
14  58  32  45  -9  20   0    T  0.0    0 11.0 31 310   M    M   3        38 320
15  67  29  48  -6  17   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.9 26 240   M    M   3        33 240
16  57  36  47  -6  18   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.2 25 320   M    M   4        36 320
17  44  29  37 -16  28   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 24 310   M    M   1        33 310
18  43  21  32 -20  33   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.0 21 300   M    M   0        33 310
19  52  20  36 -16  29   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 16 310   M    M   4        22 290
20  68  36  52   1  13   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 18 310   M    M   5        28 320
21  79  46  63  12   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 15 260   M    M   1        19 270
22  83  55  69  19   0   4 0.00  0.0    0 12.1 23 160   M    M   1        33 180
23  83  61  72  22   0   7    T  0.0    0 18.0 37 150   M    M   4        49 150
24  72  42  57   8   8   0 0.93  0.0    0 11.2 24 170   M    M   9 1      37 170
25  50  36  43  -6  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.1 22 340   M    M   6        30 340
26  57  35  46  -2  19   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 12 320   M    M   5 8      17 330
27  59  44  52   4  13   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.0 21 140   M    M   8        27 130
28  62  37  50   2  15   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.3 10 130   M    M   1 1      14 190
29  66  37  52   5  13   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.1 12 140   M    M   4        15 150
30  64  43  54   7  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.2 13 110   M    M   8        14 110
31  67  40  54   8  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.0 12 320   M    M   5        16 280
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SM 2046 1273       361  13  1.03  0.0    264.5          M      126
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AV 66.0 41.1                               8.5 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    39 290                 53 290
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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:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 53.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.03    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.75    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    83 ON 23,22  GRTST 24HR  0.93 ON 24-24      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     20 ON 19                               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:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   5    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   361    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  12
DPTR FM NORMAL   -22    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  16
TOTAL FM JUL 1   426    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3
DPTR FM NORMAL   -50

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    13
DPTR FM NORMAL    -3    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1329    HIGHEST SLP 30.54 ON  7
DPTR FM NORMAL   258    LOWEST  SLP 29.44 ON 23

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