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

                                          STATION:   BENTON HARBOR
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   42  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 26 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  47  39  43   7  22   0 0.57    M    M  5.1 12 170   M    M  10 1      17 160
 2  41  37  39   3  26   0    T    M    M  4.6  9 100   M    M  10 1      13  70
 3  43  39  41   5  24   0 0.23    M    M 11.2 22 260   M    M  10 1      29 260
 4  40  36  38   3  27   0 0.05    M    M  5.0 14 280   M    M  10 1      23 280
 5  40  34  37   2  28   0 0.02    M    M  4.1  9 210   M    M  10 1      15 210
 6  41  34  38   3  27   0    T    M    M  8.7 17 260   M    M   9        22 260
 7  51  35  43   9  22   0 0.00    M    M  8.2 16 220   M    M   1        22 230
 8  56  45  51  17  14   0 0.00    M    M 10.7 18 180   M    M   4        28 180
 9  59  39  49  15  16   0 0.05    M    M 16.4 37 250   M    M   8 1      52 220
10  39  35  37   3  28   0 0.04    M    M 12.1 25 260   M    M  10 1      32 260
11  35  29  32  -1  33   0 0.00    M    M  7.8 16 240   M    M   7        23 270
12  39  30  35   2  30   0 0.00    M    M 11.3 24 260   M    M   2        32 290
13  41  32  37   4  28   0 0.00    M    M  8.5 18 260   M    M   2        25 240
14  49  25  37   5  28   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 16 230   M    M   0        23 240
15  55  29  42  10  23   0 0.00    M    M  4.6  9 170   M    M   0        13 200
16  49  42  46  14  19   0 0.16    M    M  8.9 15 120   M    M   6 1      22 120
17  45  38  42  10  23   0    T    M    M 10.8 22 270   M    M  10 1      29 290
18  38  30  34   2  31   0 0.06    M    M 14.5 25 300   M    M  10 128    45 320
19  33  28  31   0  34   0 0.00    M    M  9.4 16 270   M    M   6        22 260
20  39  29  34   3  31   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 13 200   M    M   4        19 190
21  42  27  35   4  30   0    T    M    M  5.5 12 100   M    M   7        15 120
22  45  39  42  11  23   0 0.48    M    M  6.7 12 130   M    M  10 18     16 170
23  49  43  46  16  19   0 0.10    M    M  2.9  7 120   M    M  10 12     11 160
24  55  48  52  22  13   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 15 130   M    M   9 12     23 120
25  59  48  54  24  11   0 0.08    M    M 12.2 21 110   M    M   5 1      30 110
26  55  38  47  17  18   0 0.11    M    M  4.7 18 260   M    M  10 1      24 120
27  46  27  37   7  28   0 0.01    M    M  3.7  9  10   M    M   2 1      18  10
28  44  39  42  13  23   0 0.29  0.0    0  2.6  9  10   M    M  10 1      18  10
29  42  37  40  11  25   0 0.06    M    M  5.2 12 320   M    M  10 1      22 330
30  40  32  36   7  29   0 0.00    M    M  7.3 15 220   M    M   7        20 240
31  39  33  36   7  29   0 0.01    M    M  6.4 15 260   M    M  10 18     19 260
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SM 1396 1096       762   0  2.32  0.0    239.8          M      219
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AV 45.0 35.4                               7.7 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    37 250                 52 220
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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:   BENTON HARBOR
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   42  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 26 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 40.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.32    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   8.0   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.30    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    59 ON 25, 9  GRTST 24HR  0.57 ON  1- 1      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     25 ON 14                               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:  16
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   7
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  11    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   762    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   6
DPTR FM NORMAL  -255    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   9
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1883    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 16
DPTR FM NORMAL  -382

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   585    HIGHEST SLP 30.70 ON 14
DPTR FM NORMAL   -70    LOWEST  SLP 29.61 ON  9

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