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

                                          STATION:   BUFFALO SD
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   45 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103 33 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  39  20  30   3  35   0 0.00    M    M 10.1 17 160   M    M   M        24 160
 2  46  17  32   5  33   0 0.00    M    M  7.4 22 300   M    M   M        28 290
 3  41  22  32   6  33   0 0.00    M    M 16.1 35 300   M    M   M        44 290
 4  49  21  35   9  30   0 0.00    M    M 21.7 47 310   M    M   M        70 310
 5  55  21  38  12  27   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 18 200   M    M   M        22 210
 6  65  42  54  28  11   0 0.00    M    M 10.1 16 260   M    M   M        20 270
 7  61  28  45  20  20   0 0.06    M    M 18.6 44 300   M    M   M        56 310
 8  38  27  33   8  32   0 0.00    M    M 30.1 41 310   M    M   M        55 300
 9  35  19  27   2  38   0 0.00    M    M 15.1 26 290   M    M   M        37 310
10  43  19  31   7  34   0 0.00    M    M  9.0 23 280   M    M   M        28 290
11  39  17  28   4  37   0 0.00    M    M 13.0 26 330   M    M   M        32 330
12  42  13  28   4  37   0 0.00    M    M  8.7 20 190   M    M   0        24 190
13  48  21  35  11  30   0 0.00    M    M  7.7 18 190   M    M   M        23 180
14  46  21  34  10  31   0 0.00    M    M  7.5 21 310   M    M   M        25 310
15  36  20  28   5  37   0 0.00    M    M 14.2 26 310   M    M   M        33 300
16  57  15  36  13  29   0 0.00    M    M 10.2 25 280   M    M   M        30 280
17  46  17  32   9  33   0 0.00    M    M 13.4 36 320   M    M   M        47 330
18  46  15  31   8  34   0 0.00    M    M  8.0 17 170   M    M   M        22 190
19  58  29  44  21  21   0 0.00    M    M  4.0 12  80   M    M   M        13  80
20  43  24  34  11  31   0 0.00    M    M  6.2 16 160   M    M   M        20 170
21  59  24  42  20  23   0 0.00    M    M  7.3 20 300   M    M   M        26 270
22  60  30  45  23  20   0 0.00    M    M  4.9 13 270   M    M   M        15 270
23  49  22  36  14  29   0 0.00    M    M 15.7 41 320   M    M   M        53 320
24  31  14  23   1  42   0 0.00    M    M 20.1 35 330   M    M   M        43 320
25  32  15  24   2  41   0 0.00    M    M 13.4 23 320   M    M   M        30 340
26  38  27  33  11  32   0 0.00    M    M 20.1 28 350   M    M   M        37 350
27  46  21  34  12  31   0 0.00    M    M 10.1 20 310   M    M   M        24 310
28  51  16  34  12  31   0 0.00    M    M  6.7 14 300   M    M   M        16 300
29  52  27  40  18  25   0 0.00    M    M 12.5 24 290   M    M   M        29 300
30  42  19  31   9  34   0 0.00    M    M  9.6 21 320   M    M   M        28 340
31  28   8  18  -4  47   0 0.00    M    M  7.5 14 180   M    M   M        17 150
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SM 1421  651       968   0  0.06    M    367.1          M        0
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AV 45.8 21.0                              11.8 FASTST   M    M   0    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    47 310                 70 310
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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:   BUFFALO SD
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   45 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 103 33 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 33.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.06    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   9.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.29    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    65 ON  6    GRTST 24HR  0.06 ON  7- 7      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      8 ON 31                               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:   3    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   1
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  30    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   968    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   1
DPTR FM NORMAL  -315    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   0
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2479    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 30
DPTR FM NORMAL  -595

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   695    HIGHEST SLP 30.48 ON 13
DPTR FM NORMAL   116    LOWEST  SLP 29.26 ON  7

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