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

                                          STATION:   MARSHALLTOWN IA
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   42  6 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 55 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  54  28  41  12  24   0 0.00  0.0    M 13.9 25 170   M    M   0        34 170
 2  67  33  50  21  15   0 0.00  0.0    M 15.5 25 140   M    M   0        37 160
 3  79  36  58  28   7   0 0.00  0.0    M 20.3 37 220   M    M   0        54 200
 4  45  32  39   9  26   0 0.15  0.0    M 15.4 25  40   M    M   8 13     33  20
 5  55  27  41  11  24   0 0.00  0.0    M  7.1 20  10   M    M   1        27  20
 6  57  25  41  10  24   0 0.00  0.0    M  9.8 18 110   M    M   2        24 120
 7  57  29  43  11  22   0 0.06  0.0    M 10.4 20 100   M    M   5 1      24 110
 8  43  30  37   5  28   0 0.12    M    M 17.4 26 360   M    M   8 16     33 360
 9  46  20  33   1  32   0 0.00  0.0    M 13.2 26 330   M    M   0        35 330
10  54  16  35   2  30   0 0.00  0.0    M  5.5  9 160   M    M   0        17 180
11  76  41  59  26   6   0 0.00  0.0    M 15.9 26 220   M    M   0        35 210
12  69  38  54  20  11   0 0.00  0.0    M  9.1 20 260   M    M   0        27 210
13  71  35  53  19  12   0 0.00  0.0    M  8.0 17  80   M    M   1        22 110
14  56  42  49  14  16   0 0.02  0.0    M 13.1 28  40   M    M  10        34  50
15  58  30  44   9  21   0 0.00  0.0    M  9.3 22 300   M    M   0        31 300
16  53  27  40   4  25   0 0.00  0.0    M 18.2 33 310   M    M   2        40 310
17  35  20  28  -8  37   0 0.00  0.0    M 17.8 29 320   M    M   5        36 320
18  36  13  25 -12  40   0 0.00  0.0    M 13.2 20 290   M    M   4        28 250
19  65  28  47  10  18   0 0.00  0.0    M 17.5 32 320   M    M   0        41 310
20  41  26  34  -4  31   0    T    M    M 14.2 26 350   M    M   3        33 360
21  45  26  36  -2  29   0    T    M    M 11.2 20  90   M    M   9        26  90
22  38  18  28 -11  37   0 0.61    M    M 14.3 25  70   M    M   9 1238   32  70
23  32  13  23 -16  42   0    T    M    M  9.5 22 100   M    M   5        29 100
24  43  28  36  -4  29   0 0.86    M    M 17.6 29 120   M    M   9 1      36 130
25  60  41  51  11  14   0 0.02  0.0    M 11.1 21 140   M    M   8 3      29 150
26  50  26  38  -2  27   0 0.06    M    M 22.1 32 290   M    M  10 1      42 290
27  40  21  31 -10  34   0 0.00  0.0    M 11.0 21 270   M    M   2        32 310
28  52  26  39  -2  26   0 0.00  0.0    M  5.8 14  50   M    M   4        16  60
29  63  33  48   6  17   0 0.01  0.0    M 15.0 24 130   M    M   3 3      32 130
30  60  37  49   7  16   0 0.00  0.0    M 10.9 23 360   M    M   1 1      30 340
31  58  38  48   6  17   0 0.25  0.0    M 11.4 21  60   M    M   9 13     28  60
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SM 1658  883       737   0  2.16  0.0    404.7          M      118
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AV 53.5 28.5                              13.1 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    37 220                 54 200
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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:   MARSHALLTOWN IA
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   42  6 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  92 55 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 41.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.16    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   5.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.52    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    79 ON  3    GRTST 24HR  0.86 ON 24-24      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     13 ON 23,18                             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:  M  ON   M    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:   1    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  10
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  21    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   737    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  16
DPTR FM NORMAL  -171    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5004    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL -1252

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.43 ON 23
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    LOWEST  SLP 29.28 ON 26

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