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

                                          STATION:   HURON
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   44 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98 13 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
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
================================================================================

 1  27  13  20  -7  45   0 0.00  0.0    1 10.3 20  40   M    M   1        31 340
 2  64  27  46  19  19   0 0.00  0.0    1  9.9 18 180   M    M   0        26 180
 3  64  22  43  15  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.3 13 170   M    M   0        16 180
 4  63  24  44  16  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.1 15 130   M    M   0 1      19 140
 5  56  27  42  14  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 10 110   M    M   2 1      16 120
 6  59  31  45  16  20   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.9 25 150   M    M   0 1      38 120
 7  69  30  50  21  15   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.8 21 160   M    M   0        32 170
 8  65  24  45  15  20   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.4 23 140   M    M   0        34 130
 9  73  42  58  28   7   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.2 23 300   M    M   0        34 150
10  43  28  36   5  29   0 0.51  5.2    0 17.6 31 360   M    M   9 12     42 350
11  43  22  33   2  32   0    T    T    5  7.7 18 310   M    M   2 1      25 310
12  51  20  36   5  29   0 0.00  0.0    2  6.8 16 170   M    M   3 12     21 160
13  57  28  43  11  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 12 110   M    M   0        17 140
14  45  32  39   7  26   0 0.23  1.0    0 15.6 29  90   M    M   5 1      42  90
15  33  31  32  -1  33   0 0.20  3.7    5 14.0 24 110   M    M  10 1      35 110
16  35  31  33   0  32   0 0.07  0.2    4  5.2 13  70   M    M  10 1      16 140
17  38  31  35   1  30   0 0.02    T    3  7.3 15 360   M    M  10 1      19 350
18  51  31  41   7  24   0 0.00  0.0    1  6.7 12 130   M    M   5        15 130
19  55  25  40   6  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.9 25 170   M    M   0        36 150
20  67  38  53  18  12   0 0.00  0.0    0 20.4 33 180   M    M   0        50 170
21  56  36  46  11  19   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.2 31 350   M    M   2        42 340
22  57  23  40   4  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.1 16 120   M    M   0        22 120
23  43  39  41   5  24   0 0.58  0.0    0 16.6 31  20   M    M   9 1      47  20
24  51  27  39   2  26   0 0.01  0.0    0 14.2 28 340   M    M   5        37 340
25  55  27  41   4  24   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.2 23 150   M    M   1        31 140
26  62  38  50  13  15   0 0.01  0.0    0 10.8 20 190   M    M   7        27 170
27  45  28  37  -1  28   0 0.32  0.0    0 10.4 28 360   M    M   8 1      40 330
28  58  22  40   2  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.6 24 170   M    M   0        34 170
29  83  33  58  19   7   0 0.00  0.0    0 21.8 43 300   M    M   2        59 310
30  43  17  30  -9  35   0 0.00  0.0    0 23.0 37 300   M    M   1        49 310
31  39  13  26 -14  39   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.9 23 320   M    M   0        40 330
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SM 1650  860       753   0  1.95 10.1    361.4          M       92
================================================================================
AV 53.2 27.7                              11.7 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    43 300                 59 310
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES
- COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.
- PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN COLUMNS 7,8, AND 9 ARE THE OFFICIAL PRECIPITATION
  AMOUNTS FOR HURON, SD.
- SNOW DEPTH IN COLUMN 9 IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   HURON
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2021
                                          LATITUDE:   44 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98 13 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 40.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.95    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   7.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.49    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    83 ON 29    GRTST 24HR  0.59 ON 23-24      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     13 ON 31, 1                             3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  10.1 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   5.2 ON 10     6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   5 ON 15,11  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:   1    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  25    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   753    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  21
DPTR FM NORMAL  -234    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   4
TOTAL FM JUL 1  6278    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  6
DPTR FM NORMAL  -541

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.54 ON 31
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.18 ON 29

[REMARKS]

RECORD DAILY HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 9TH WITH A LOW
OF ONLY 42 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS A FOUR-WAY TIE OF 33 DEGREES
IN 2010, 1966, 1911, AND 1904.

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 9TH WITH A HIGH OF
73 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 67 BACK IN 1936.

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 10TH WITH
0.51 INCH. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 0.50 INCH BACK IN 1956.

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 10TH WITH
5.2 INCHES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 5.1 INCHES BACK IN 1956.

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 15TH WITH
3.7 INCHES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 2.1 INCHES BACK IN 1943.

RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE 29TH WITH A HIGH OF
83 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 82 BACK IN 1943.

HIGH TEMPERATURE ON THE 29TH WAS THE 9TH WARMEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED
IN MARCH.

#FINAL-03-21#