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

                                          STATION:   HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 23 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  81  55  68  13   0   3 0.55    M    M 14.3 32 250   M    M   5 1      49 260
 2  68  42  55   0  10   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 14 310   M    M   0        19 310
 3  64  42  53  -2  12   0    T    M    M  2.9 12 200   M    M   4        15 210
 4  79  49  64   8   1   0 0.00    M    M  5.1 14 200   M    M   3        19 220
 5  81  59  70  14   0   5 0.00    M    M  6.2 16 200   M    M   5 1      24 210
 6  84  65  75  19   0  10 0.00    M    M  4.6 23 270   M    M   4 3      30 270
 7  67  44  56   0   9   0 0.87    M    M  9.7 28  60   M    M   9 13     37  50
 8  46  39  43 -14  22   0 0.71    M    M  6.8 15  50   M    M  10 1      21  50
 9  62  41  52  -5  13   0 0.00    M    M  8.3 16  60   M    M   3        22  60
10  65  33  49  -8  16   0 0.00    M    M  3.0 13  60   M    M   0        17  70
11  74  38  56  -2   9   0 0.00    M    M  2.6 12 200   M    M   0        15 150
12  78  45  62   4   3   0 0.00    M    M  3.5 13 200   M    M   0        17 190
13  78  46  62   4   3   0    T    M    M  2.7 12 200   M    M   2        16 200
14  73  56  65   7   0   0 0.42    M    M  3.2 12 180   M    M   9 1      17 290
15  77  55  66   7   0   1 0.00    M    M  4.0 14 260   M    M   5 12     18 290
16  76  54  65   6   0   0 0.00    M    M  6.4 21 220   M    M   4        33 230
17  72  45  59   0   6   0 0.00    M    M  8.7 21 270   M    M   0        28 240
18  80  46  63   3   2   0 0.00    M    M  7.1 22 290   M    M   1        32 270
19  82  49  66   6   0   1 0.00    M    M  3.5 15 210   M    M   0        22 200
20  84  51  68   8   0   3 0.00    M    M  4.5 16 200   M    M   0        23 240
21  80  52  66   6   0   1 0.00    M    M  4.7 16 220   M    M   1        21 240
22  68  47  58  -3   7   0 0.35    M    M  4.6 18 220   M    M   5 138    26 210
23  69  41  55  -6  10   0 0.00    M    M  4.6 14 270   M    M   2        19 270
24  65  44  55  -6  10   0 0.00    M    M  3.7 12 230   M    M   0        16 230
25  66  39  53  -9  12   0 0.00    M    M  2.6 10  20   M    M   2        15  70
26  63  45  54  -8  11   0 0.00    M    M  1.8  7 190   M    M   9 1      10 190
27  59  52  56  -6   9   0 1.71    M    M  4.2 13  70   M    M   9 1      16  90
28  75  54  65   3   0   0 0.77    M    M  5.6 17 210   M    M   6 13     24 190
29  72  56  64   1   1   0 0.01    M    M  2.7 12 320   M    M   5 12     16 330
30  71  49  60  -3   5   0 0.03    M    M  7.7 26 300   M    M   6 1      38 300
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SM 2159 1433       171  24  5.42    M    154.3          M      109
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AV 72.0 47.8                               5.1 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    32 250                 49 260
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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:   HICKORY NC
                                          MONTH:     APRIL
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   35 45 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 23 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 59.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   5.42    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   1.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.34    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    84 ON 20, 6  GRTST 24HR  2.45 ON 27-28      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     33 ON 10                               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:   9
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   7
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   171    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL   -41    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  11
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2945    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  5
DPTR FM NORMAL  -538

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.    24
DPTR FM NORMAL    -4    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1    43    HIGHEST SLP 30.46 ON 10
DPTR FM NORMAL    11    LOWEST  SLP 29.30 ON 30

[REMARKS]
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