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

                                          STATION:   GREAT FALLS MT
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   47 28 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 111 22 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  41  25  33   3  32   0 0.01    T    0 11.7 25 220   M    M   5 8      37 240
 2  50  29  40  10  25   0 0.00  0.0    0 26.0 44 260   M    M   0        57 240
 3  55  37  46  16  19   0 0.00  0.0    0 22.5 41 280   M    M   3        54 270
 4  47  19  33   2  32   0 0.01    T    0 24.0 44 260   M    M   2 8      60 260
 5  57  18  38   7  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.1 24 200   M    M   0        31 220
 6  70  39  55  24  10   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.3 29 250   M    M   0        36 240
 7  44  20  32   0  33   0 0.07  1.3    0  7.4 17 350   M    M   6 18     23 350
 8  44  15  30  -2  35   0 0.00  0.0    1  6.3 18 240   M    M   5 18     24 250
 9  47  25  36   4  29   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 18 280   M    M   8        26 280
10  49  18  34   2  31   0 0.00  0.0    0 25.2 45 220   M    M   1        59 210
11  54  24  39   6  26   0 0.17  2.7    0 19.6 41 230   M    M   8 12     61 280
12  35  15  25  -8  40   0    T    T    3  7.3 17  20   M    M   8        21 360
13  28  16  22 -11  43   0 0.20  4.4    T 12.6 22  60   M    M   9 128    30  60
14  17 -12   3 -31  62   0 0.22  7.1    6 16.9 31 320   M    M   9 189    41 320
15   7 -12  -2 -36  67   0 0.00  0.0    9  5.3 12 220   M    M   3        12 220
16  29  -6  12 -22  53   0 0.00  0.0    8  5.8 15 220   M    M   1        17 220
17  36  12  24 -10  41   0 0.00  0.0    6 12.0 22 330   M    M   1        27 340
18  29  17  23 -12  42   0 0.01  0.3    2  6.4 14  50   M    M   9 18     16  50
19  26  18  22 -13  43   0 0.02  0.4    2  8.3 14  50   M    M  10 18     16  50
20  43   9  26 -10  39   0    T    T    1  3.4 12  60   M    M   1 18     14  50
21  52  21  37   1  28   0 0.00  0.0    1 10.9 18  20   M    M   4        23  30
22  48  21  35  -1  30   0 0.05  1.0    1  8.7 22 260   M    M   5 1      29 260
23  57  33  45   9  20   0    T  0.0    T 15.2 26 220   M    M   3        34 230
24  46  25  36  -1  29   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.2 23 250   M    M   4        34 270
25  44  18  31  -6  34   0 0.01  0.2    0  6.3 15  40   M    M   2 18     20  60
26  46  21  34  -3  31   0 0.00  0.0    T 18.1 31 250   M    M   0 1      43 240
27  49  26  38   0  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 14.6 23 230   M    M   5        29 250
28  55  29  42   4  23   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.9 28 260   M    M   3        35 250
29  59  31  45   7  20   0 0.00  0.0    0 15.4 29 220   M    M   1        38 230
30  60  30  45   7  20   0    T  0.0    0 15.7 36 220   M    M   3        45 230
31  48  15  32  -7  33   0 0.12  3.9    0 12.7 25  20   M    M   7 128    32  20
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SM 1372  596      1024   0  0.89 21.3    396.8          M      126
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AV 44.3 19.2                              12.8 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    45 220                 61 280
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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:   GREAT FALLS MT
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   47 28 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 111 22 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 31.7   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.89    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -2.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.02    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    70 ON  6    GRTST 24HR  0.36 ON 13-14      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -12 ON 15,14                             3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  21.3 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   7.1 ON 14-14  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   9 ON 15     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:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  28    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   3    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1024    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL    71    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  13
TOTAL FM JUL 1  6491    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4
DPTR FM NORMAL    32

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.75 ON 15
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.59 ON 23

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