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

                                          STATION:   SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   38 53 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 119 60 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  85  41  63   1   2   0 0.00    M    M  4.7 16 180   M    M   0        20 180
 2  85  39  62   0   3   0 0.00    M    M  4.6 20 180   M    M   0        31 190
 3  84  36  60  -2   5   0 0.00    M    M  4.6 16 180   M    M   0        24 190
 4  83  40  62   0   3   0 0.00    M    M  4.9 15 180   M    M   0        22 180
 5  81  42  62   0   3   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 18 190   M    M   0        25 190
 6  78  40  59  -3   6   0 0.00    M    M  5.8 18 180   M    M   0        26 190
 7  81  40  61  -1   4   0    T    M    M  4.4 16 190   M    M   0 3      23 180
 8  86  46  66   5   0   1 0.00    M    M  4.0 18 190   M    M   1        26 180
 9  88  47  68   7   0   3 0.00    M    M  3.5 13  20   M    M   0        17  20
10  83  49  66   5   0   1    T    M    M  6.5 26 190   M    M   1 38     37 200
11  83  48  66   5   0   1 0.00    M    M  4.3 16 190   M    M   1        24 190
12  81  36  59  -2   6   0 0.00    M    M  6.3 18 190   M    M   0        28 200
13  83  41  62   1   3   0 0.00    M    M  5.3 20 180   M    M   0        31 180
14  85  55  70   9   0   5 0.03    M    M  2.9 12  30   M    M   2        15  30
15  89  48  69   8   0   4    T    M    M  4.0 14 170   M    M   1 3      20 250
16  89  53  71  11   0   6    T    M    M  3.9 16  20   M    M   1 3      21  40
17  91  53  72  12   0   7    T    M    M  3.4 15  60   M    M   2 138    25  80
18  90  53  72  12   0   7 0.00    M    M  3.9 14 200   M    M   0        21 190
19  84  48  66   6   0   1 0.00    M    M  7.1 17 190   M    M   M 8      24 190
20  85  48  67   7   0   2 0.00    M    M  6.2 22 180   M    M   8 8      30 180
21  86  46  66   6   0   1 0.00    M    M  5.5 22 190   M    M   2 8      30 190
22  86  45  66   6   0   1 0.00    M    M  4.3 17 190   M    M   1 8      24 190
23  86  52  69  10   0   4    T    M    M  4.1 22 200   M    M   2 38     30 190
24  84  54  69  10   0   4    M    M    M  4.9 23 190   M    M   3 1238   31 180
25  84  49  67   8   0   2 0.00    M    M  4.3 20 190   M    M   1 8      27 190
26  81  43  62   3   3   0 0.00    M    M  4.6 15 190   M    M   0        25 190
27  81  41  61   2   4   0 0.00    M    M  3.6 13  30   M    M   1        18  30
28  82  46  64   6   1   0 0.00    M    M  3.7 15  50   M    M   1        22  60
29  85  44  65   7   0   0 0.00    M    M  4.7 20 180   M    M   0        27 180
30  84  43  64   6   1   0 0.00    M    M  3.1 12  20   M    M   2 8      16  20
31  82  40  61   3   4   0 0.00    M    M  4.7 15 190   M    M   1 8      21 190
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SM 2615 1406        48  50   M     M       142.8          M       31
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AV 84.4 45.4                               4.6 FASTST   M    M   1    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    26 190                 37 200
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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:   SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA
                                          MONTH:     AUGUST
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   38 53 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 119 60 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 64.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:     M     1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.6   DPTR FM NORMAL:      M     2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    91 ON 17    GRTST 24HR           M         TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     36 ON 12, 3                             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:   2*
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   2    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   M
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    48    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  29
DPTR FM NORMAL  -110    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   1
TOTAL FM JUL 1   147    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL  -150

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    50
DPTR FM NORMAL    39    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    64    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL    34    LOWEST  SLP 29.86 ON 26

[REMARKS]

* DAYS WITH MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION IS ESTIMATED. PRECIPITATION
WAS LIKELY EARLY ON THE 24TH BUT DATA IS MISSING DUE TO AN ASOS
OUTAGE.

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR AUGUST 2020 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
AIRPORT WAS 64.9 DEGREES WHICH IS 4.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR AUGUST WAS 91 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED ON THE
17TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 36 DEGREES WHICH
OCCURRED ON THE 3RD AND THE 12TH.

FOR AUGUST 2020, DUE TO MISSING PRECIPITATION ON THE 24TH, THE
MONTHLY TOTAL IS UNAVAILABLE.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR AUGUST 2020 WAS 4.6 MPH. THE PEAK WIND
GUST FOR THE MONTH WAS 37 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON THE 10TH.

#FINAL-08-20#


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