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

                                          STATION:   ANCHORAGE AK
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   61 10 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 150  2 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  38  25  32   1  33   0 0.00  0.0   27  6.4 17 350   M    M   5        26 350
 2  39  22  31   0  34   0 0.00  0.0   27  6.5 21 210   M    M   3        27 220
 3  35  21  28  -4  37   0 0.00  0.0   26  4.0 18 150   M    M   7        22 150
 4  37  29  33   1  32   0 0.01    T   25  4.5 14 140   M    M  10 1      20 130
 5  36  30  33   0  32   0 0.04  0.1   25  2.5  7 280   M    M   9 12     11 330
 6  32  20  26  -7  39   0    T    T   25  7.8 14 360   M    M   8 18     18 350
 7  31  13  22 -12  43   0 0.00  0.0   25  5.7 13  10   M    M   5        18  20
 8  30  17  24 -10  41   0 0.07  2.1   25  6.6 15  10   M    M  10 1      30 340
 9  20  11  16 -19  49   0 0.14  2.1   27  9.7 21  10   M    M  10 18     27  10
10  27  13  20 -15  45   0 0.14  4.6   28  5.8 14 340   M    M   9 128    18 330
11  31  21  26 -10  39   0 0.07    T   30  5.0 22 140   M    M  10 1      30 140
12  38  30  34  -2  31   0 0.05  1.0   29 11.7 23 150   M    M   9 1      36 150
13  33  27  30  -6  35   0    T  0.1   28  6.2 14 170   M    M   9 1      26 170
14  38  27  33  -4  32   0 0.00  0.0   26  6.2 12 360   M    M   9        14  10
15  46  31  39   1  26   0 0.00  0.0   26  3.0 12 320   M    M   8        16 320
16  48  28  38   0  27   0 0.00  0.0   26  4.6 15 350   M    M   6        20 350
17  37  27  32  -6  33   0 0.00  0.0   25  8.6 17 350   M    M   6        24 350
18  38  24  31  -8  34   0 0.00  0.0   25  4.7 14  30   M    M   3        21  40
19  44  26  35  -4  30   0 0.00  0.0   25  5.2 10  20   M    M   2        14  20
20  46  26  36  -4  29   0 0.00  0.0   24  3.7  9 170   M    M   1        13 180
21  49  28  39  -1  26   0 0.00  0.0   22  3.6 13 170   M    M   1        16 180
22  45  31  38  -3  27   0    T    T   18  8.0 23 350   M    M   8        31 350
23  39  26  33  -8  32   0 0.00  0.0   14 12.4 23 350   M    M   6        32 350
24  41  23  32  -9  33   0 0.00  0.0   12  4.7 22 350   M    M   5        29 350
25  40  28  34  -8  31   0 0.00  0.0   11  5.9 15 150   M    M   8        21 150
26  46  31  39  -3  26   0 0.00  0.0   10  7.4 21 140   M    M   8        32 170
27  46  32  39  -3  26   0    T  0.0    8  6.2 16 150   M    M   9        28 170
28  47  35  41  -2  24   0 0.05  0.0    5  9.6 18 150   M    M   8 1      30 160
29  47  30  39  -4  26   0 0.00  0.0    1  5.3 14 210   M    M   4        18 210
30  49  36  43  -1  22   0    T  0.0    T 10.3 26 150   M    M   7        35 150
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SM 1173  768       974   0  0.57 10.0    191.8          M      203
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AV 39.1 25.6                               6.4 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    26 150                 36 150
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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:   ANCHORAGE AK
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   61 10 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 150  2 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 32.4   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.57    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -5.2   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.14    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    49 ON 30,21  GRTST 24HR  0.98 ON 13-13      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     11 ON  9                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  10.2 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   4.6 ON 10-10  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  30 ON 11     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:   6    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  28    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   974    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   4
DPTR FM NORMAL   149    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  16
TOTAL FM JUL 1  9270    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 10
DPTR FM NORMAL    89

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.24 ON  9

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