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

                                          STATION:   MASON CITY IA
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43  9 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 20 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  37  18  28   1  37   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.1 16  40   M    M   0        21  40
 2  35  13  24  -2  41   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.7 12 150   M    M   5 1      15 140
 3  40  19  30   4  35   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.8  9 110   M    M   6 12     11 110
 4  34  17  26   0  39   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 16 180   M    M   8 128    22 200
 5  34  15  25   0  40   0    T    T    0  9.1 20 340   M    M   6 1      25 340
 6  49  15  32   7  33   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.1 26 210   M    M   1        37 200
 7  55  25  40  16  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 17 150   M    M   1        23 150
 8  52  34  43  19  22   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.9 25 280   M    M   1        30 280
 9  37  23  30   6  35   0    T    T    0 20.5 33 310   M    M   9 18     43 310
10  26  10  18  -5  47   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 28 320   M    M   7 18     39 320
11  35   8  22  -1  43   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.2 17 320   M    M   5 128    25 320
12  33  14  24   1  41   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.0 21 310   M    M   0        26 310
13  44  14  29   7  36   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 16 230   M    M   3        20 230
14  53  21  37  15  28   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.8 18 210   M    M   0 8      26 210
15  45  26  36  14  29   0    T  0.0    0  4.6 10 120   M    M   6 18     14 140
16  41  35  38  17  27   0 0.11  0.0    0  5.8 17 320   M    M  10 1      22 310
17  37  28  33  12  32   0    T    T    0 15.2 33 320   M    M   8 1      47 320
18  28   9  19  -2  46   0 0.00  0.0    0 17.2 35 320   M    M   1        44 320
19  38   9  24   4  41   0 0.00  0.0    0 12.0 24 180   M    M   0        31 180
20  41  15  28   8  37   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.9 15  90   M    M   0        18 110
21  40  26  33  13  32   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.7 15 140   M    M   8 1      19 130
22  48  37  43  23  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.4 10 130   M    M  10 12     13 150
23  46  40  43  24  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.8 17 140   M    M   8 12     24 140
24  53  39  46  27  19   0 0.46  0.0    0 15.8 24 150   M    M  10 12     32 150
25  51  33  42  23  23   0 0.65  0.0    0 14.5 26 110   M    M  10 1      35 110
26  33  28  31  13  34   0 0.03  0.4    0  9.3 17 140   M    M  10 1      23 140
27  35  25  30  12  35   0    T    T    T  8.5 15  60   M    M   8 1      18 360
28  32  22  27   9  38   0 0.00  0.0    0 16.1 25 340   M    M   6 1      32 350
29  39  27  33  15  32   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.2 23 340   M    M   5        29 350
30  36  23  30  12  35   0    T    T    0 13.8 24 310   M    M   5        31 320
31  28  22  25   8  40   0 0.02  0.1    T 16.9 23 340   M    M  10 1      31 330
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SM 1235  690      1046   0  1.27  0.5    319.1          M      167
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AV 39.8 22.3                              10.3 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    35 320                 47 320
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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:   MASON CITY IA
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43  9 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 20 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 31.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.27    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   9.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.02    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    55 ON  7    GRTST 24HR  1.02 ON 24-25      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      8 ON 11                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.5 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   0.4 ON 26-26  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  T            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:   4    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   5
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  25    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1046    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  10
DPTR FM NORMAL  -299    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1  2428    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  9
DPTR FM NORMAL  -573

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1   743    HIGHEST SLP 30.66 ON 13
DPTR FM NORMAL   141    LOWEST  SLP 29.42 ON  8

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