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

                                          STATION:   AMES IA
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   41 59 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 37 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  79  56  68   0   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 14  90   M    M   0 1      20 110
 2  74  56  65  -3   0   0    T  0.0    0  9.6 20 140   M    M   4 8      29 150
 3  74  63  69   2   0   4 0.50  0.0    0  7.4 18 150   M    M  10 1      27 130
 4  76  57  67   0   0   2    T  0.0    0  7.5 16 340   M    M   6 1      21 330
 5  84  53  69   2   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  4.5 16 240   M    M   1        24 240
 6  86  54  70   3   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 13 180   M    M   1 12     17 180
 7  83  59  71   5   0   6 0.00  0.0    0 11.0 24 330   M    M   0        31 350
 8  80  54  67   1   0   2 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 23 320   M    M   0        36 310
 9  79  48  64  -2   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.7 10 340   M    M   0        14 340
10  84  49  67   2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 18 150   M    M   0 1      25 130
11  92  54  73   8   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 16 180   M    M   2 12     23 180
12  80  64  72   7   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  7.3 17 290   M    M   3 1      22 280
13  86  63  75  11   0  10 0.06  0.0    0  7.8 21 190   M    M   2 13     31 210
14  77  54  66   2   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 17 330   M    M   2        22 330
15  81  49  65   1   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.6 13 140   M    M   0 1      18 140
16  88  52  70   7   0   5 0.00  0.0    0 12.5 24 180   M    M   0        33 190
17  79  51  65   2   0   0    T  0.0    0  8.2 31 330   M    M   2        41 330
18  87  50  69   6   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 13 180   M    M   0        19 180
19  90  60  75  13   0  10 0.00  0.0    0 11.5 24 150   M    M   0 12     35 150
20  85  57  71   9   0   6 0.15  0.0    0 11.5 23 310   M    M   3 13     34 330
21  74  49  62   0   3   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.5 21 330   M    M   1        28 330
22  73  42  58  -3   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 16 340   M    M   0        23 330
23  75  37  56  -5   9   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.8 10 180   M    M   0        16 220
24  74  46  60   0   5   0    T  0.0    0  8.9 29 310   M    M   2        39 320
25  79  37  58  -2   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 23 280   M    M   0        30 260
26  86  50  68   8   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 16 190   M    M   0        25 190
27  94  51  73  14   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  2.6 13 330   M    M   0 18     18  30
28  89  57  73  14   0   8 0.00  0.0    0  6.4 18 150   M    M   0 8      23 170
29  88  54  71  13   0   6 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 21 160   M    M   0 1      28 150
30  85  63  74  16   0   9 1.72  0.0    0  7.6 30 220   M    M   4 138    40 190
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SM 2461 1589        32 113  2.43  0.0    217.9          M       43
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AV 82.0 53.0                               7.3 FASTST   M    M   1    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    31 330                 41 330
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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:   AMES IA
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   41 59 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 37 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 67.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.43    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.88    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    94 ON 27    GRTST 24HR  1.72 ON 30-30      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     37 ON 25,23                             3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR  0.0            6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  0            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:   3    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    32    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  26
DPTR FM NORMAL   -90    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   3
TOTAL FM JUL 1    32    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL  -106

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   113
DPTR FM NORMAL    39    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1061    HIGHEST SLP 30.33 ON 22
DPTR FM NORMAL   285    LOWEST  SLP 29.65 ON 20

[REMARKS]
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