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

                                          STATION:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          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  80  61  71   0   0   6 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 16 140   M    M   1        23 130
 2  76  62  69  -2   0   4    T  0.0    0 11.4 21 140   M    M   7        29 140
 3  76  63  70   0   0   5 0.31  0.0    0  7.1 20 140   M    M   9 1      28 130
 4  76  63  70   0   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 16 340   M    M   6        20 350
 5  84  60  72   2   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  5.9 14 260   M    M   3        20 260
 6  88  63  76   6   0  11 0.05  0.0    0  5.8 14 200   M    M   2 8      20 190
 7  86  60  73   4   0   8 0.00  0.0    0 11.6 22 310   M    M   2 8      30  20
 8  81  57  69   0   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  9.8 25 300   M    M   1        35 300
 9  80  52  66  -3   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  3.7  9 290   M    M   3        14 250
10  85  60  73   5   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 17 150   M    M   4        24 150
11  91  64  78  10   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 18 180   M    M   5        23 190
12  79  68  74   6   0   9 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 18 300   M    M   7        21 320
13  87  65  76   9   0  11    T  0.0    0  9.3 23 180   M    M   8        31 170
14  78  60  69   2   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  6.5 14 300   M    M   5        21 320
15  81  54  68   1   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 13 150   M    M   1        17 130
16  88  59  74   8   0   9 0.00  0.0    0 12.7 22 190   M    M   1        32 180
17  81  62  72   6   0   7 0.01  0.0    0  8.5 21 350   M    M   7        28 350
18  86  57  72   6   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 14 140   M    M   1        20 150
19  90  65  78  13   0  13 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 25 170   M    M   1        32 150
20  84  58  71   6   0   6 0.40  0.0    0 12.1 28 310   M    M   5 13     37 300
21  72  51  62  -2   3   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.1 18 310   M    M   4        25 310
22  71  45  58  -6   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 14 320   M    M   1        20  10
23  76  45  61  -3   4   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.1 10 210   M    M   0 1      13 150
24  76  51  64   1   1   0 0.03  0.0    0  9.4 28 310   M    M   7        37 310
25  76  42  59  -4   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.1 22 250   M    M   1        27 260
26  87  56  72  10   0   7 0.00  0.0    0 10.7 21 210   M    M   1        30 220
27  91  62  77  15   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 12  80   M    M   0        16 250
28  88  62  75  14   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 15 140   M    M   2        22 120
29  87  62  75  14   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  8.4 22 150   M    M   7        31 150
30  86  65  76  16   0  11 0.03  0.0    0  7.1 22 230   M    M   8 13     28 230
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SM 2467 1754        21 191  0.83  0.0    246.2          M      110
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AV 82.2 58.5                               8.2 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 28 310               # 37 300
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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:   DES MOINES IA
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   41 31 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 39 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 70.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.83    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.2   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -2.35    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    91 ON 27,11  GRTST 24HR  0.40 ON 20-20      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     42 ON 25                               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:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   3    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   2
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.    21    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  15
DPTR FM NORMAL   -65    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  13
TOTAL FM JUL 1    21    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  2
DPTR FM NORMAL   -72

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   191
DPTR FM NORMAL    71    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1344    HIGHEST SLP 30.33 ON 22
DPTR FM NORMAL   289    LOWEST  SLP 29.66 ON 20

[REMARKS]
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