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

                                          STATION:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 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  78  64  71   9   0   6 0.00    M    M  9.4 17 210   M    M   M        21 220
 2  76  65  71   9   0   6 0.00    M    M 10.3 19 210   M    M   M        26 210
 3  69  61  65   2   0   0 0.49    M    M 13.6 27 200   M    M   M        37 220
 4  66  53  60  -3   5   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 17 270   M    M   M        27 270
 5  68  52  60  -3   5   0 0.00    M    M  6.7 18 350   M    M   M        29 360
 6  64  51  58  -6   7   0 0.00    M    M 11.6 21  20   M    M   M        27  10
 7  64  49  57  -7   8   0 0.00    M    M  7.5 13 180   M    M   M        17 180
 8  67  58  63  -1   2   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 13 130   M    M   M        15 140
 9  73  61  67   3   0   2 0.00    M    M  6.4 14 180   M    M   M        19 200
10  72  66  69   5   0   4 0.00    M    M  9.9 17 150   M    M   M        22 150
11  73  67  70   5   0   5 3.23    M    M 16.9 31 110   M    M   M        39 190
12  74  59  67   2   0   2 0.00    M    M 11.1 20 270   M    M   M        30 270
13  76  56  66   1   0   1 0.00    M    M  6.8 14 280   M    M   M        19 310
14  76  58  67   1   0   2 0.00    M    M  6.2 15 190   M    M   M        17 180
15  84  65  75   9   0  10 0.00    M    M  7.6 16 190   M    M   M        22 210
16  82  65  74   8   0   9 0.00    M    M  5.9 12 170   M    M   M        15 210
17  75  66  71   5   0   6 0.00    M    M  9.0 16 200   M    M   M        21 220
18  80  68  74   7   0   9 0.00    M    M  7.0 14 240   M    M   M        20 240
19  84  68  76   9   0  11 0.00    M    M  6.1 14 190   M    M   M        16 190
20  86  71  79  12   0  14 0.00    M    M  7.9 16 200   M    M   M        20 210
21  75  56  66  -2   0   1 0.40    M    M 10.0 25  10   M    M   M        31 360
22  64  54  59  -9   6   0 0.00    M    M 14.3 22  10   M    M   M        27  20
23  66  53  60  -8   5   0 0.00    M    M  7.5 14 170   M    M   M        16 160
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SM 1692 1386        38  88  4.12    M    205.8          M        M
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AV 73.6 60.3                               8.9 FASTST   M    M   M    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    31 110                 39 190
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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:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2024
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 66.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   4.12    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   1.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.79    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    86 ON 20    GRTST 24HR  3.23 ON 11-11      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     49 ON  7                               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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   3
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    38    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   0
DPTR FM NORMAL   -19    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   0
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1291    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 23
DPTR FM NORMAL  -323

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    88
DPTR FM NORMAL    29    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   117    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL    32    LOWEST  SLP 29.30 ON  3

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