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

                                          STATION:   MCGRATH AK
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   62 57 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 155 36 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  45  31  38  -1  27   0 0.00    M    M  3.5 15 340   M    M   8        23 340
 2  42  31  37  -1  28   0 0.00    M    M  6.3 15 340   M    M   5        22 330
 3  41  27  34  -4  31   0    T    M    M  5.7 14 260   M    M   8        21 250
 4  43  19  31  -6  34   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 15  50   M    M   0        21  80
 5  41  27  34  -2  31   0 0.05    M    M  7.5 15  10   M    M   4 1      23  10
 6  35  30  33  -3  32   0 0.08    M    M  1.7  7 360   M    M  10 16     12  20
 7  35  31  33  -2  32   0    T    M    M  4.4 10  50   M    M  10 1       M   M
 8  31  24  28  -6  37   0    T    M    M  8.8 14  10   M    M   9        21 360
 9  30  23  27  -7  38   0    T    M    M  6.1 14 340   M    M  10 18     20 350
10  34  19  27  -6  38   0 0.00    M    M  3.6 12 280   M    M   6        18 270
11  33  25  29  -3  36   0    T    M    M  2.1  9 210   M    M  10        13 200
12  30  21  26  -6  39   0    T    M    M  5.1 13  20   M    M  10        18  20
13  31  15  23  -8  42   0 0.07    M    M  2.1  8 100   M    M   6 1      11 100
14  30  10  20 -10  45   0 0.00    M    M  1.6  6 290   M    M   5 1       M   M
15  33  17  25  -5  40   0 0.00    M    M  0.9  6 220   M    M   9         9 160
16  36  27  32   3  33   0    T    M    M  0.6  6 350   M    M   9         8 350
17  37  21  29   1  36   0 0.00    M    M  4.7 15 360   M    M   6        23  10
18  32  17  25  -2  40   0 0.03    M    M  4.6 14 210   M    M   7 1      19 250
19  30  11  21  -5  44   0 0.01    M    M  6.1 13 270   M    M   2 1      18 280
20  29   1  15 -11  50   0 0.00    M    M  0.7  5 270   M    M   0         6 280
21  28   0  14 -11  51   0 0.00    M    M  0.4  5 340   M    M   0         6 320
22  29  11  20  -4  45   0 0.00    M    M  0.1  5 350   M    M   7         6 340
23  31  14  23   0  42   0 0.00    M    M  0.8  7 140   M    M   3        10 160
24  22   7  15  -8  50   0 0.00    M    M  0.4  5 320   M    M   3 12      6 330
25  30  13  22   0  43   0 0.00    M    M  0.3  5 270   M    M   1         6 340
26  33  13  23   2  42   0 0.00    M    M  1.2  8 140   M    M   0        11 130
27  31   7  19  -1  46   0 0.00    M    M  0.4  6 280   M    M   2 1       8 280
28  33  16  25   6  40   0    T    M    M  0.0  3 300   M    M   9         5 350
29  41  27  34  15  31   0    T    M    M  0.7  6 210   M    M  10         7 230
30  36  31  34  16  31   0 0.07    M    M  0.1  6 160   M    M  10         6 160
31  37  32  35  18  30   0 0.03    M    M  1.1  5 330   M    M  10 12      7 330
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SM 1049  598      1184   0  0.34    M     87.3          M      189
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AV 33.8 19.3                               2.8 FASTST   M    M   6    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 15 340               # 23 340
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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:   MCGRATH AK
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   62 57 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 155 36 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 26.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.34    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -1.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.12    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    45 ON  1    GRTST 24HR  0.13 ON  5- 6      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      0 ON 21                               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:  14    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   7
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   1    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1184    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9
DPTR FM NORMAL    51    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2197    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 12
DPTR FM NORMAL    59

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    19    HIGHEST SLP 30.67 ON 21
DPTR FM NORMAL   -12    LOWEST  SLP 29.39 ON  8

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