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

                                          STATION:   ALTOONA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   40 17 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  78 19 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  64  46  55  -1  10   0 0.00    M    M  7.6 16 270   M    M   2        22 270
 2  58  41  50  -5  15   0 0.00    M    M  6.0 15 270   M    M   4        19 280
 3  62  35  49  -6  16   0 0.00    M    M  2.8 10 270   M    M   3 8      14 310
 4  62  38  50  -5  15   0 0.21    M    M  4.7 15 170   M    M   7 1      20 190
 5  62  41  52  -2  13   0    T    M    M  5.1 15 320   M    M   7 1      20 310
 6  68  36  52  -2  13   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 17 220   M    M   2 12     23 220
 7  76  54  65  11   0   0 0.00    M    M 13.8 29 280   M    M   3        41 270
 8  63  43  53   0  12   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 18 320   M    M   5        26 290
 9  72  41  57   4   8   0 0.00    M    M  5.1 15 190   M    M   0        19 230
10  76  50  63  10   2   0 0.00    M    M  7.9 16 230   M    M   3        22 220
11  67  56  62  10   3   0 0.39    M    M  5.0 10  70   M    M   9 1      14  60
12  57  51  54   2  11   0 0.28    M    M  5.5 15  80   M    M  10 1      20  80
13  64  44  54   2  11   0 0.14    M    M  5.5 18 290   M    M   6 1      26 300
14  68  43  56   4   9   0 0.00    M    M  6.2 15 290   M    M   0        20 300
15  77  46  62  11   3   0 0.03    M    M  9.3 24 220   M    M   3 1      31 230
16  53  34  44  -7  21   0 0.04    M    M  4.6 13 300   M    M   6        16 290
17  58  29  44  -7  21   0 0.00    M    M  4.5 13 330   M    M   0        18 320
18  59  39  49  -1  16   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 20 200   M    M   1 8      25 200
19  55  48  52   2  13   0 0.16    M    M  1.8  8 180   M    M   9 1      14 190
20  71  51  61  11   4   0 0.01    M    M  2.2 12 220   M    M   7 12     14 210
21  80  50  65  15   0   0 0.00    M    M  4.8 16 210   M    M   5 12     19 210
22  81  52  67  18   0   2 0.00    M    M  3.3 10 170   M    M   1 128    15 180
23  78  55  67  18   0   2 0.00    M    M  4.8 15 170   M    M   2 12     20 170
24  63  39  51   2  14   0 0.05    M    M  7.3 18 330   M    M   6 1      25 320
25  47  37  42  -7  23   0 0.06    M    M  4.4 12 180   M    M   8 18     16 170
26  57  42  50   2  15   0 0.04    M    M  2.6 12 310   M    M  10 18     14 310
27  55  47  51   3  14   0 0.05    M    M  3.4 13 310   M    M   9 1      16 310
28  55  49  52   4  13   0 0.12    M    M  4.0 10 260   M    M  10 1      14 290
29  52  45  49   2  16   0 2.14    M    M  7.7 18  10   M    M  10 1      23  20
30  46  36  41  -6  24   0 0.24    M    M  8.4 20 330   M    M  10 1      24 350
31  47  32  40  -7  25   0 0.00    M    M  5.8 17 200   M    M   4        23 200
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SM 1953 1350       360   4  3.96    M    176.0          M      162
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AV 63.0 43.5                               5.7 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    29 280                 41 270
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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:   ALTOONA
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   40 17 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  78 19 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 53.3   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.96    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   2.2   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.36    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    81 ON 22    GRTST 24HR  2.22 ON 29-30      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     29 ON 17                               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:  15
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   8
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   2    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   360    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  12
DPTR FM NORMAL   -75    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1   480    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  9
DPTR FM NORMAL  -136

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     4
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   847    HIGHEST SLP 30.51 ON 31
DPTR FM NORMAL   316    LOWEST  SLP 29.53 ON 29

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