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

                                          STATION:   ALAMOSA CO
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   37 27 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 105 52 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  74  46  60   0   5   0 0.01  0.0    0  6.4 17 350   M    M   2 3      24 350
 2  83  36  60   0   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.5 18 340   M    M   0        25 340
 3  87  36  62   3   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 13 130   M    M   0        17 170
 4  88  38  63   4   2   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 18 100   M    M   0        29 100
 5  89  45  67   8   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 13 200   M    M   M        17 200
 6  89  38  64   6   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.9 16 340   M    M   M        22 320
 7  86  40  63   5   2   0    T  0.0    0  5.0 18 310   M    M   M 8      24 110
 8  59  28  44 -14  21   0 0.81  8.8    0 18.4 41 100   M    M   M 138    61 110
 9  41  27  34 -24  31   0 0.64  6.4   14  4.6 13  90   M    M   M 1      17  90
10  43  30  37 -20  28   0 0.07  0.1    6  3.7 12 140   M    M   M        16 160
11  61  30  46 -11  19   0 0.00  0.0    2  3.0 10 250   M    M   1 12     14 240
12  71  30  51  -5  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.9 12  10   M    M   0        16  10
13  76  33  55  -1  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.5 13 320   M    M   0        17  10
14  77  33  55  -1  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.4 12 130   M    M   0        17 300
15  79  32  56   1   9   0    T  0.0    0  3.8 23  40   M    M   1        39  60
16  77  34  56   1   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 18 110   M    M   1        27 120
17  76  34  55   0  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.7 10 210   M    M   0        14 350
18  77  36  57   3   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.0 21 180   M    M   3        29 180
19  76  44  60   6   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 20 220   M    M   3 8      25 190
20  79  41  60   7   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 14 190   M    M   2        19 220
21  80  38  59   6   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.3 15 230   M    M   1        24 240
22  75  36  56   3   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 25 300   M    M   1 8      34 310
23  77  33  55   3  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 15 320   M    M   2        21 350
24  80  33  57   5   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.9 10 110   M    M   0        15 230
25  82  37  60   9   5   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.3 17 220   M    M   0        24 160
26  81  36  59   8   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 20 260   M    M   0        24 250
27  78  33  56   6   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 35 360   M    M   0 8      45 360
28  59  29  44  -6  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.8 14 110   M    M   0        18 110
29  73  21  47  -3  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.9  8 180   M    M   0        13 180
30  77  23  50   1  15   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.8 10  10   M    M   0        16  10
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SM 2250 1030       304   2  1.53 15.3    154.2          M       17
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AV 75.0 34.3                               5.1 FASTST   M    M   1       MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    41 100                     61 110
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NOTES:
COLUMN 7; ON 9/8 USED BACKUP OBS 05-128 TO SUPPLEMENT AND ADDITIONAL 0.06 INCHES
OF MOISTURE THAT WAS OBSERVED DURING PRECIP EVENT AND PERIOD OF ASOS WARM START.
COLUMN 2; ON 9/16 USED BACKUP OBS 05-128 TO SUPPLEMENT LOW TEMP LOST DUE TO ASOS
FAILURE.

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

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

                                          STATION:   ALAMOSA CO
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   37 27 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 105 52 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 54.7   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.53    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.62    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:  89 ON  6, 5   GRTST 24HR 1.23  ON 8-9        TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:   21 ON  29                                3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH: 15.3 INCHES   5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   13.8 ON 8-9   6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  14  ON 9     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:   2
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   9    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   304    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  24*
DPTR FM NORMAL     2    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   M*
TOTAL FM JUL 1   341    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  M*
DPTR FM NORMAL   -90

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     2
DPTR FM NORMAL     2    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    92    HIGHEST SLP 30.46 ON 29
DPTR FM NORMAL    41    LOWEST  SLP 29.54 ON  8

[REMARKS]
* DATA MISSING BETWEEN 9/5 AND 9/10 DUE TO ASOS COMMS FAILURE.
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