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

                                          STATION:   ANCHORAGE AK
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   61 10 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 150  2 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
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
================================================================================

 1  60  49  55  13  10   0    T  0.0    0 11.8 28 150   M    M   8        39 150
 2  59  48  54  12  11   0    T  0.0    0 11.3 31 150   M    M   9        44 150
 3  56  46  51   9  14   0 0.03  0.0    0 16.1 24 150   M    M   8        37 170
 4  51  33  42   1  23   0    T  0.0    0  5.1 14 360   M    M   5 1      18 360
 5  54  39  47   6  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.1 13 190   M    M   5        18 180
 6  54  38  46   6  19   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 21 150   M    M   3        29 150
 7  51  46  49   9  16   0    T  0.0    0 13.9 22 150   M    M   9        32 130
 8  50  42  46   7  19   0    T  0.0    0  6.3 16 150   M    M  10        23 140
 9  50  41  46   7  19   0    T  0.0    0  3.8 12 160   M    M   9        14 160
10  50  32  41   3  24   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.9  8 170   M    M   6        12 170
11  48  35  42   4  23   0    T  0.0    0  3.2  8 170   M    M   7        12 180
12  49  33  41   4  24   0    T  0.0    0  2.9  9  50   M    M   6 1      12  40
13  49  32  41   5  24   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.1  8 170   M    M   4 1      11 180
14  46  34  40   4  25   0 0.31  0.0    0  6.8 14 120   M    M   6 1      25 140
15  44  30  37   2  28   0    T  0.0    0  3.3  8  30   M    M   6 1      18  40
16  35  26  31  -4  34   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.7 15 350   M    M   4        18 350
17  40  26  33  -1  32   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 14  30   M    M   6        18  60
18  37  31  34   0  31   0 0.05  0.6    T  2.8  8  30   M    M  10 1       M   M
19  38  25  32  -1  33   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.9 10  40   M    M   5        17  20
20  38  23  31  -2  34   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.1  9  10   M    M   3        12 330
21  39  23  31  -1  34   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 15 350   M    M   0        19 340
22  39  20  30  -2  35   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.7 12  20   M    M   3        14  30
23  36  28  32   1  33   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.3 13  50   M    M   7        16  40
24  37  33  35   5  30   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 13 340   M    M  10        15 340
25  37  34  36   6  29   0 0.57    T    0  7.6 16 340   M    M  10 1      21 340
26  42  31  37   7  28   0 0.46  0.3    0  7.3 17 180   M    M   9 14     32 190
27  35  26  31   2  34   0 0.01    T    0  2.5  7 100   M    M   7 12      9 150
28  30  24  27  -1  38   0    T    T    0  3.5  8  10   M    M   9 12     14  10
29  28  20  24  -4  41   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.6 10 340   M    M   8 1      13 340
30  25  16  21  -7  44   0    T    T    0  7.0 14 360   M    M   4 12     19 360
31  23  12  18  -9  47   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 17  30   M    M   0        23  30
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SM 1330  976       854   0  1.43  0.9    178.4          M      196
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AV 42.9 31.5                               5.8 FASTST   M    M   6    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    31 150                 44 150
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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:   ANCHORAGE AK
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   61 10 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 150  2 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 37.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.43    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   2.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.60    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    60 ON  1    GRTST 24HR  0.98 ON 25-26      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     12 ON 31                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.9 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   0.6 ON 18-18  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  T            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:   4    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  17    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   854    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   4
DPTR FM NORMAL   -82    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  17
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1580    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 10
DPTR FM NORMAL  -299

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     3    HIGHEST SLP 30.56 ON 21
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    LOWEST  SLP 29.13 ON 26

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