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

                                          STATION:   HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:     FEBRUARY
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 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  53  40  47   7  18   0 0.11    M    M  3.5 10  70   M    M  10 12     14  90
 2  45  39  42   1  23   0 0.48    M    M  1.2  8 190   M    M  10 1      11 190
 3  47  28  38  -3  27   0 0.00    M    M  6.5 15 350   M    M   2 1      23 360
 4  42  24  33  -8  32   0 0.00    M    M  3.4 10 180   M    M   0        15 200
 5  57  29  43   2  22   0 0.00    M    M  3.3 10 230   M    M   0        15 240
 6  64  36  50   9  15   0 0.00    M    M  3.7 13 310   M    M   0        21 320
 7  64  32  48   7  17   0 0.00    M    M  4.3 15 200   M    M   0        21 180
 8  66  37  52  10  13   0 0.00    M    M  1.2  6 320   M    M   6 8       8 320
 9  64  48  56  14   9   0 0.00    M    M  8.6 21 190   M    M   6        30 210
10  68  49  59  17   6   0    T    M    M  4.1 13 210   M    M   3 12     18 230
11  55  39  47   5  18   0 0.32    M    M  6.1 13  60   M    M   3        17  50
12  44  36  40  -2  25   0 1.14    M    M  8.2 20  30   M    M   9        30  50
13  64  33  49   6  16   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 16 290   M    M   0        20 290
14  67  33  50   7  15   0 0.00    M    M  2.9 12 190   M    M   0        18 200
15  62  47  55  12  10   0 0.00    M    M  4.9 16 200   M    M   6        22 190
16  71  49  60  17   5   0 0.00    M    M  7.1 21 210   M    M   3        29 210
17  64  34  49   6  16   0 0.79    M    M 10.8 25 290   M    M   6 1      36 320
18  55  26  41  -3  24   0 0.00    M    M  1.8 13 340   M    M   0        16 340
19  58  33  46   2  19   0 0.00    M    M  5.6 18 190   M    M   1        27 190
20  65  38  52   8  13   0 0.00    M    M  1.8  9  10   M    M   2        13 200
21  74  50  62  18   3   0 0.04    M    M  8.6 28 270   M    M   3        34 270
22  75  45  60  16   5   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 24 200   M    M   3 8      33 210
23  81  63  72  27   0   7 0.00    M    M  9.8 20 200   M    M   2        29 190
24  73  49  61  16   4   0 0.03    M    M  5.4 18 330   M    M   2 1      25 340
25  53  46  50   5  15   0 0.09    M    M  2.2  8 210   M    M  10 1      12 200
26  59  47  53   7  12   0 0.00    M    M  1.2  9 190   M    M   7 1      13 200
27  61  48  55   9  10   0 0.15    M    M  3.2 14 200   M    M   6 128    20 200
28  78  52  65  19   0   0 0.00    M    M  7.4 21 270   M    M   0        27 260
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SM 1729 1130       392   7  3.15    M    138.8          M      100
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AV 61.8 40.4                               5.0 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    28 270                 36 320
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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:   HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:     FEBRUARY
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 23 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 51.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.15    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   8.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.06    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    81 ON 23    GRTST 24HR  1.45 ON 11-12      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     24 ON  4                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  M            5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   6
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   5    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   392    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  18
DPTR FM NORMAL  -224    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   6
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2366    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4
DPTR FM NORMAL  -438

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     7
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     7    HIGHEST SLP 30.59 ON  4
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    LOWEST  SLP 29.48 ON 27

[REMARKS]
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