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

                                          STATION:   ALAMOSA CO
                                          MONTH:     JULY
                                          YEAR:      2009
                                          LATITUDE:   37 27 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 105 52 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  83  46  65   2   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 20 230   M    M   0        23 230
 2  84  46  65   2   0   0    T  0.0    0  7.2 23 290   M    M   2 3      30 290
 3  80  48  64   1   1   0 0.01  0.0    0  8.4 23  30   M    M   3        29  40
 4  85  45  65   2   0   0 0.10  0.0    0  6.9 23 300   M    M   2 3      30 300
 5  78  51  65   2   0   0    T  0.0    0  5.3 16 130   M    M   3 3      21 130
 6  78  45  62  -2   3   0 0.02  0.0    0  6.5 31 340   M    M   1 3      43 340
 7  85  41  63  -1   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 20 250   M    M   0        31 200
 8  87  39  63  -1   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.5 21 240   M    M   0        26 240
 9  88  39  64   0   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 25 220   M    M   0        30 210
10  88  47  68   4   0   3 0.07  0.0    0  4.8 36 350   M    M   0 3      46 350
11  88  48  68   4   0   3    T  0.0    0  4.7 28 190   M    M   0 3      36 190
12  87  47  67   3   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.9 31 350   M    M   0 3      39 350
13  88  45  67   3   0   2 0.01  0.0    0  6.4 25  10   M    M   0 3      30 290
14  89  44  67   3   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 15 360   M    M   0        25 190
15  85  47  66   2   0   1    T  0.0    0  8.2 28 340   M    M   0        32 340
16  89  43  66   2   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  7.4 23 350   M    M   0        31  10
17  88  43  66   2   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 23 100   M    M   0        30  90
18  90  48  69   5   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  8.8 22 330   M    M   0        28 320
19  85  46  66   1   0   1    T  0.0    0  7.3 29 250   M    M   1        37 240
20  86  49  68   3   0   3    T  0.0    0  7.5 20 250   M    M   2        24 230
21  79  47  63  -2   2   0 0.04  0.0    0  7.3 24 210   M    M   2 3      30 210
22  83  42  63  -2   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.4 18 100   M    M   1 12     23 140
23  88  46  67   2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 17  30   M    M   0        21  30
24  88  47  68   3   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.9 20 150   M    M   0        24 150
25  87  49  68   3   0   3    T  0.0    0  6.8 35 290   M    M   2        49 280
26  76  51  64   0   1   0    T  0.0    0  6.5 23 340   M    M   1        31 340
27  84  40  62  -2   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 24 230   M    M   1 1      29 230
28  81  43  62  -2   3   0    T  0.0    0  6.7 30 340   M    M   1 3      36 350
29  80  42  61  -3   4   0 0.06  0.0    0  7.2 26 270   M    M   3 3      33 280
30  78  44  61  -3   4   0 0.05  0.0    0  7.6 23 350   M    M   2 3      31 350
31  77  39  58  -6   7   0 0.09  0.0    0  7.1 31 350   M    M   1 3      43 360
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SM 2612 1397        35  31 0.45  0.0     207.2          M       28
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AV 84.3 45.1                               6.7 FASTST   M    M   1    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 36 350                   # 49 280
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
DAY 1 AND DAY 2 DATA FROM BACKUP OBSERVER AND FROM ASOS PRIOR TO DATA LOSS
DURING MAINTENANCE.
COLUMN 17, 18 ON 7/6 FROM ASOS 5-MINUTE DATA
COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

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

                                          STATION:  ALAMOSA CO
                                          MONTH:    JULY
                                          YEAR:     2009
                                          LATITUDE:   37 27 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 105 52 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 64.7   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.45    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.6   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.49    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    90 ON 18    GRTST 24HR  0.11 ON 30-31      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     39 ON 31, 9                            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:   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:   9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   1    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    35    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  31
DPTR FM NORMAL   -12    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   0
TOTAL FM JUL 1    35    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  0
DPTR FM NORMAL   -12

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    31
DPTR FM NORMAL     4    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    37    HIGHEST SLP 30.27 ON 11
DPTR FM NORMAL     3    LOWEST  SLP 29.81 ON 29

[REMARKS]
#FINAL-07-09#