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

                                          STATION:   KEY WEST
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   24 32 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 45 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  82  75  79   6   0  14 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 20 100   M    M   0        26 100
 2  82  75  79   6   0  14 0.00  0.0    0 13.3 20 150   M    M   1        34 150
 3  84  76  80   7   0  15 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 21 150   M    M   2        36 160
 4  85  77  81   7   0  16 0.00  0.0    0  8.5 16 180   M    M   1        23 210
 5  84  75  80   6   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 13 100   M    M   5        20 130
 6  86  73  80   6   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  3.3 13  30   M    M   2        19 130
 7  84  72  78   4   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 15 340   M    M   0        20 340
 8  84  75  80   6   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  9.6 16 360   M    M   0        21 360
 9  82  75  79   5   0  14 0.00  0.0    0 13.9 20 110   M    M   6        27 110
10  80  74  77   3   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 17 110   M    M   2        26 130
11  84  72  78   4   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  5.9 13 320   M    M   1        17 320
12  80  70  75   1   0  10 0.00  0.0    0  6.0 13 180   M    M   1        23 180
13  83  77  80   6   0  15 0.00  0.0    0 11.6 17 240   M    M   1        25 230
14  81  74  78   4   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  9.0 17 360   M    M   3        24 340
15  76  68  72  -2   0   7 0.06  0.0    0 11.1 17  40   M    M   5        30  40
16  78  67  73  -1   0   8 0.00  0.0    0 14.8 24 100   M    M   2        32 120
17  80  73  77   3   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 14.3 21 140   M    M   2        32 160
18  85  76  81   6   0  16 0.00  0.0    0  8.4 15 160   M    M   2        24 140
19  78  66  72  -3   0   7 0.03  0.0    0 11.9 22  10   M    M   8 1      33  20
20  72  64  68  -7   0   3 0.06  0.0    0 13.8 22  10   M    M   8        34 340
21  79  65  72  -3   0   7 0.00  0.0    0 10.4 17  80   M    M   5        27 100
22  80  70  75   0   0  10 0.00  0.0    0 10.6 18 100   M    M   0        25  90
23  82  72  77   2   0  12 0.00  0.0    0 10.5 20 100   M    M   2        26  80
24  82  74  78   3   0  13 0.00  0.0    0 12.3 16 120   M    M   2        28 150
25  83  78  81   6   0  16 0.00  0.0    0 11.6 17 160   M    M   3        32 180
26  83  78  81   6   0  16 0.00  0.0    0 12.8 18 120   M    M   1        32 180
27  83  76  80   5   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 17 130   M    M   5 8      24 160
28  83  77  80   4   0  15 0.00  0.0    0  6.5 10 140   M    M   2        17 150
29  87  75  81   5   0  16 0.00  0.0    0  4.3 14  20   M    M   2        20 360
30  82  74  78   2   0  13 0.10  0.0    0  9.0 17  90   M    M   3 1      25  90
31  83  76  80   4   0  15    T  0.0    0 17.3 23 100   M    M   4        32 100
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SM 2537 2269         0 395  0.25  0.0    316.0          M       81
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AV 81.8 73.2                              10.2 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    24 100                 36 160
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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:   KEY WEST
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   24 32 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 45 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 77.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.25    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   3.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.28    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    87 ON 29    GRTST 24HR  0.10 ON 30-30      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     64 ON 20                               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:   4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    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.     0    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  23
DPTR FM NORMAL    -4    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   6
TOTAL FM JUL 1    29    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  2
DPTR FM NORMAL   -17

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   395
DPTR FM NORMAL    98    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   976    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   268    LOWEST  SLP 29.83 ON  3

[REMARKS]

CORRECTED SNOW DEPTH ON 22ND TO ZERO
CORRECTED ALIGNMENT OF SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL TABLE
CORRECTED SKY COVER TABLE
CORRECTED SEASONAL HDD DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL

#FINAL-03-23#

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