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

                                          STATION:   SIOUX CITY IA
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   42 24 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 23 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  49  33  41 -15  24   0 1.07  1.4    0 14.2 26 360   M    M  10 13     31 360
 2  53  36  45 -11  20   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.7 29  10   M    M   4        36 360
 3  52  29  41 -16  24   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.0 25 360   M    M   4        30  10
 4  42  36  39 -18  26   0 0.06    T    0 14.7 25  20   M    M  10 1      31  10
 5  55  40  48  -9  17   0 0.01  0.0    0  9.5 16 320   M    M   9        18 340
 6  65  44  55  -3  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.0  9 320   M    M   6         M  M
 7  73  38  56  -2   9   0 0.18    M    0  5.7 17 220   M    M   3 12     21 210
 8  62  52  57  -1   8   0 0.77  0.0    0  5.2 14 140   M    M   9 12     17 140
 9  63  51  57  -2   8   0    T  0.0    0 10.4 23  30   M    M   7 12     30  10
10  69  45  57  -2   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.4 17  40   M    M   4        22  50
11  59  36  48 -11  17   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.5 32 360   M    M   0        41 360
12  65  29  47 -13  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.5 10 350   M    M   0        17 340
13  90  40  65   5   0   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.5 30 220   M    M   0        36 220
14 106  54  80  20   0  15 0.00  0.0    0 13.2 32 230   M    M   0        40 240
15  83  55  69   8   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 18  80   M    M   0        26  10
16  88  50  69   8   0   4 0.60  0.0    0  8.1 35 280   M    M   1 13     45 290
17  88  58  73  12   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  9.4 20 160   M    M   1 1      24 160
18  86  60  73  11   0   8 0.04  0.0    0  9.9 25 200   M    M   3 3      31 200
19  72  58  65   3   0   0 0.34  0.0    0  7.9 24 290   M    M   4 13     31 270
20  73  54  64   2   1   0 0.02  0.0    0 11.1 26 210   M    M   9 1      33 200
21  62  52  57  -6   8   0 0.08  0.0    0 13.9 21 310   M    M  10 1      28 290
22  58  51  55  -8  10   0 0.07  0.0    0 13.1 23 330   M    M  10 1      32 320
23  72  50  61  -2   4   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.6 20  40   M    M   3        25  40
24  74  44  59  -5   6   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.0 28 170   M    M   4        35 170
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SM 1659 1095       218  39  3.24     1.4 255.7          M      111
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AV 69.1 45.6                              10.7 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 35 280               # 45  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:  SIOUX CITY IA
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   42 24 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  96 23 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 57.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.24    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -2.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.39    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:   106 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  1.18 ON 30- 1      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     29 ON 12, 3                            3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   1.4 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   1.4 ON   M    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:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   2    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   2    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   218    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9
DPTR FM NORMAL    58    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1  7046    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL   234

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    39
DPTR FM NORMAL     5    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    40    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL    -5    LOWEST  SLP 29.46 ON 20

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