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

                                          STATION:   GREAT FALLS MT
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          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  47  41  44  -7  21   0 0.46  0.0    0  7.5 17  10   M    M  10 12     22 360
 2  64  41  53   2  12   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.0 23 220   M    M   3 1      31 230
 3  60  44  52   1  13   0    T  0.0    0  8.0 16 330   M    M   8        23 340
 4  69  40  55   5  10   0    T  0.0    0 12.4 29 270   M    M   6        37 280
 5  60  34  47  -3  18   0    T  0.0    0  6.0 17  40   M    M   6 12     24  20
 6  66  32  49   0  16   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.6 14 190   M    M   1        18 230
 7  74  40  57   8   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 14 210   M    M   0        18 210
 8  78  37  58  10   7   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 17 210   M    M   0        24 230
 9  80  43  62  14   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 18 210   M    M   0 8      25 280
10  73  51  62  15   3   0 0.05  0.0    0  9.5 23 260   M    M   3        31 260
11  63  41  52   5  13   0 0.08  0.0    0  6.6 18 330   M    M   6 1      24  40
12  50  41  46   0  19   0 0.06  0.0    0  8.2 16 340   M    M  10 1      22 340
13  54  40  47   1  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 16 170   M    M   8 1      22 160
14  63  41  52   6  13   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.6 22 220   M    M   0        28 220
15  68  41  55  10  10   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.2 24 240   M    M   1        32 230
16  72  41  57  12   8   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 13 200   M    M   0        17 210
17  62  39  51   7  14   0    T  0.0    0 18.2 45 260   M    M   3        62 270
18  69  38  54  10  11   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.5 30 220   M    M   0        41 220
19  81  56  69  26   0   4 0.00  0.0    0 18.3 29 250   M    M   0        39 220
20  79  38  59  16   6   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.6 26 220   M    M   0        35 210
21  62  31  47   5  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.9 10 220   M    M   0        17  70
22  48  34  41  -1  24   0 0.09  0.0    0  5.3 18 340   M    M   6 1      27 340
23  43  34  39  -3  26   0 0.14  0.0    0  5.2 15 340   M    M   9 12     20 340
24  38  17  28 -13  37   0 0.22  2.0    0 10.9 23 330   M    M  10 1      31 340
25  17  13  15 -26  50   0 0.44  4.0    4  8.2 16  20   M    M  10 1      23  20
26  15   8  12 -28  53   0 0.23  3.5    6  6.0 10  30   M    M  10 128    13  20
27  19   0  10 -30  55   0 0.03  0.5    7  8.0 14 210   M    M   7 1      16 210
28  27  -2  13 -27  52   0    T  0.2    6 10.9 18 210   M    M   4 1      23 220
29  32  14  23 -16  42   0 0.01    T    5 11.6 18 230   M    M   3 1      23 230
30  41  22  32  -7  33   0 0.00  0.0    4 11.5 17 210   M    M   3        22 230
31  47  30  39   0  26   0 0.00  0.0    3 12.1 22 210   M    M   1        28 210
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SM 1721 1020       639   4  1.81 10.2    297.2          M      128
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AV 55.5 32.9                               9.6 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    45 260                 62 270
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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:   GREAT FALLS MT
                                          MONTH:     OCTOBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   47 28 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 111 22 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 44.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.81    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.6   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.74    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    81 ON 19    GRTST 24HR  0.66 ON 24-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     -2 ON 28                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  10.2 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   4.0 ON 25-25  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   7 ON 27     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:   5    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  10    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   2    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   639    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  16
DPTR FM NORMAL    11    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1   842    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  7
DPTR FM NORMAL  -158

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     4
DPTR FM NORMAL     2    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   337    HIGHEST SLP 30.69 ON 29
DPTR FM NORMAL    27    LOWEST  SLP 29.41 ON 11

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