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

                                          STATION:   MITCHELL SD
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   43 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98  2 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
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
================================================================================

 1  57  36  47  19  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.0 18 340   M    M   6        24 330
 2  45  25  35   6  30   0    T    T    0 10.5 22 340   M    M   5 12     29 330
 3  38  21  30   1  35   0    T    T    0 11.9 20 120   M    M   9        25 130
 4  50  26  38   8  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 28 130   M    M   0        35 130
 5  33  22  28  -2  37   0 0.44  6.4    0 17.7 29 320   M    M   7 12     38 320
 6  24  14  19 -12  46   0    T    T    6 17.3 29 320   M    M   6 1      34 330
 7  31   5  18 -13  47   0 0.00  0.0    6  9.0 14 280   M    M   0        18 280
 8  33  14  24  -8  41   0 0.02  0.2    5 12.1 24 320   M    M   4 1      33 340
 9  22   4  13 -19  52   0    T    T    5 11.6 23 340   M    M   6 9      29 340
10  26  -3  12 -20  53   0 0.00  0.0    5  8.9 18 280   M    M   0        27 270
11  20  -2   9 -24  56   0 0.00  0.0    4 14.7 28 320   M    M   1        35 310
12  45  -5  20 -13  45   0 0.00  0.0    4 11.8 23 180   M    M   3        32 180
13  47  24  36   2  29   0 0.00  0.0    4  9.8 28 110   M    M   2        34 110
14  49  30  40   6  25   0    T  0.0    2 10.4 22  20   M    M   4        29  20
15  67  28  48  13  17   0 0.00  0.0    1 13.7 23 170   M    M   0        34 200
16  66  38  52  17  13   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 17  20   M    M   1        26 330
17  56  28  42   7  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.6 25  10   M    M   0        32  10
18  56  24  40   4  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 18  10   M    M   0        23  10
19  62  25  44   8  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 16 320   M    M   2        27 330
20  75  32  54  17  11   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.8 29 150   M    M   0        39 150
21  50  36  43   6  22   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.5 33 360   M    M   5        46 340
22  51  32  42   4  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 20.6 38 360   M    M   1        48  10
23  45  34  40   2  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 23.5 35 350   M    M  10        46 350
24  52  27  40   2  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.2 30 340   M    M   6        42 340
25  53  30  42   3  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 22.0 40 320   M    M   0        51 310
26  40  19  30  -9  35   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.8 18  10   M    M   1        31 360
27  41  16  29 -10  36   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 15 130   M    M   3        19 140
28  52  26  39  -1  26   0 0.00  0.0    0 20.7 32 140   M    M   0        43 160
29  51  33  42   2  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.7 26 130   M    M   5        36 140
30  36  30  33  -8  32   0 0.07  0.3    T 21.7 32 350   M    M  10 1      42 360
31  44  23  34  -7  31   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.4 26 350   M    M   3        32 350
================================================================================
SM 1417  692       952   0  0.53  6.9    415.2          M      100
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AV 45.7 22.3                              13.4 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    40 320                 51 310
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
-COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
-PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN COLUMNS 7,8 AND 9 ARE THE OFFICIAL
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS FOR MITCHELL, SD.
-SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).


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

                                          STATION:   MITCHELL SD
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   43 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98  2 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 34.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.53    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.40    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    75 ON 20    GRTST 24HR  0.44 ON  5         TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     -5 ON 12                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   6.9 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   6.4 ON  5     6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   6 ON  7, 6  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:   5    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   3
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  26    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   3    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   952    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  18
DPTR FM NORMAL    17    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5960    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3
DPTR FM NORMAL  -400

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.50 ON  3
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    LOWEST  SLP 29.47 ON 29

[REMARKS]
RECORD DAILY HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS TIED ON THE 1ST WITH 36
DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 36 IN 1901 AND 1923.

#FINAL-03-22#