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

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          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  55  31  43  11  22   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 25 170   M    M   2        32 170
 2  69  35  52  19  13   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.2 25 150   M    M   2        33 170
 3  79  47  63  30   2   0 0.00  0.0    0 20.1 39 220   M    M   3        54 240
 4  48  37  43   9  22   0 0.01  0.0    0 13.3 24  50   M    M   8 3      34 360
 5  58  30  44  10  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 15 360   M    M   3        23 360
 6  59  29  44   9  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 17 130   M    M   6        24 120
 7  54  38  46  11  19   0 0.07  0.0    0 10.2 20  70   M    M   8 18     24  30
 8  45  33  39   3  26   0 0.16    T    0 12.3 21 350   M    M   9 14     29  10
 9  49  23  36   0  29   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.7 24 310   M    M   1        32 300
10  59  23  41   4  24   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 15 180   M    M   1        20 180
11  76  45  61  24   4   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.4 28 220   M    M   2        38 220
12  68  49  59  21   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 20 220   M    M   6        25 230
13  73  40  57  19   8   0    T  0.0    0  7.0 15  90   M    M   8 3      21 120
14  58  48  53  14  12   0 0.46  0.0    0 10.1 29  50   M    M  10 13     36  60
15  59  38  49  10  16   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.5 20 300   M    M   2        27 340
16  55  37  46   6  19   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.7 30 310   M    M   4        42 290
17  38  24  31  -9  34   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.8 29 300   M    M   4        38 320
18  38  20  29 -11  36   0    T    T    0 12.6 23 300   M    M   3        29 310
19  66  31  49   8  16   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.6 25 300   M    M   2        36 300
20  45  31  38  -3  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.7 20 360   M    M   6        31 340
21  51  29  40  -2  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 17 100   M    M   7        23 120
22  45  28  37  -5  28   0 0.43  0.3    T 10.9 22 100   M    M   9 134    29 100
23  39  22  31 -12  34   0    T    T    0  9.7 20 100   M    M   6        28 100
24  51  34  43   0  22   0 0.51    T    0 11.9 21 100   M    M  10 1      29  90
25  63  44  54  11  11   0 0.37  0.0    0 12.7 21 150   M    M   9 13     27 150
26  44  27  36  -8  29   0 0.37    T    0 20.0 31 290   M    M  10 16     41 300
27  45  25  35  -9  30   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.7 21 300   M    M   5        27 300
28  59  29  44  -1  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 13  90   M    M   4        18  70
29  69  40  55  10  10   0    T  0.0    0 11.3 22 170   M    M   9 3      29 150
30  61  39  50   5  15   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.5 21 310   M    M   5        29 310
31  59  42  51   5  14   0    T  0.0    0 11.7 21  60   M    M  10 3      28  60
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SM 1737 1048       616   0  2.38  0.3    358.1          M      174
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AV 56.0 33.8                              11.6 FASTST   M    M   6    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    39 220                 54 240
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COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

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

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 44.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.38    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   5.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.21    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    79 ON  3    GRTST 24HR  0.74 ON 25-26      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     20 ON 18                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.3 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   0.3 ON 22-22  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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  15    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   616    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  10
DPTR FM NORMAL  -180    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  13
TOTAL FM JUL 1  4482    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  8
DPTR FM NORMAL -1106

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -2    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.42 ON 23
DPTR FM NORMAL    -2    LOWEST  SLP 29.30 ON 26

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