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

                                          STATION:   BISMARCK ND
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   46 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 100 45 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  24  -1  12  -2  53   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.6 12 280   M    M   0 18     16 270
 2  21  -2  10  -3  55   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.4  8  30   M    M   0 18      9 160
 3  16  -3   7  -6  58   0    T  0.1   12  5.5  9 310   M    M   9 128    16 260
 4  15   3   9  -4  56   0    T  0.0   12  5.5 10 280   M    M   5 18     13 280
 5  22  -5   9  -4  56   0    T    T   12  2.8 10 280   M    M   1 128    13 270
 6  15   6  11  -2  54   0    T  0.3   12  3.6 10 200   M    M  10 128    14 210
 7  11  -2   5  -8  60   0    T    T   12  4.2 10 220   M    M   4 18     12 220
 8  16  -5   6  -7  59   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.2  8  50   M    M   0         9  60
 9  31   0  16   3  49   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.4  9 250   M    M   2 18     10 250
10  26   6  16   4  49   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.4 10 100   M    M   2 18     11 100
11  25   5  15   3  50   0    T    T   12 10.3 20 330   M    M   8 18     28 320
12  17  -1   8  -4  57   0    T  0.2   12  5.6 14 310   M    M   5 18     18 310
13  20  -1  10  -2  55   0    T    T   12  7.0 14 150   M    M   4 18     17 160
14  33  14  24  12  41   0 0.00  0.0   12  4.5 10 140   M    M   0 1      13 110
15  34  16  25  13  40   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.8  8 200   M    M   5 128     9 200
16  35  22  29  17  36   0    T    T   12  9.1 14 360   M    M  10 18     18 350
17  23  17  20   8  45   0    T  0.1   12  5.6 13 330   M    M  10 1      16 330
18  23  17  20   8  45   0 0.01    T   12  6.1  9  60   M    M  10 168    11  60
19  28  21  25  13  40   0    T    T   12  3.4  8 300   M    M  10 18     13 310
20  26  14  20   8  45   0 0.00  0.0   12  8.1 16 280   M    M  10 1      21 290
21  27   2  15   3  50   0 0.00  0.0   12  4.5 13 280   M    M   1 18     17 290
22  33  -3  15   2  50   0 0.00  0.0   12  2.2 14 290   M    M   1 18     19 280
23  36  12  24  11  41   0 0.00  0.0   12 12.1 25 290   M    M   5        34 320
24  35  14  25  12  40   0 0.02  0.3   12 13.0 29 320   M    M   9 18     38 310
25  24  12  18   5  47   0 0.02  0.3   12  5.0 17 350   M    M  10 18     23 350
26  38  22  30  17  35   0 0.15  2.0   12 14.9 40 320   M    M  10 12     57 320
27  32   8  20   7  45   0    T  0.1   12 14.1 43 320   M    M  10        63 310
28   8  -8   0 -13  65   0    T    T   12  8.4 17 320   M    M   4        22 330
29   4 -12  -4 -17  69   0    T    T   12  8.8 20 280   M    M   1 8      25 280
30   3 -20  -8 -22  73   0 0.00  0.0   12  7.2 16 290   M    M   1        23 290
31  13 -18  -2 -16  67   0 0.00  0.0   12  4.0 10 280   M    M   4 18     13 290
================================================================================
SM  714  130      1585   0  0.20  3.4    190.3          M      161
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AV 23.0  4.2                               6.1 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    43 320                 63 310
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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:   BISMARCK ND
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   46 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE: 100 45 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 13.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.20    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.28    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    38 ON 26    GRTST 24HR  0.15 ON 26-26      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -20 ON 30                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   3.4 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   2.0 ON 26-26  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  12 ON 31,30  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:  24    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   4
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:  14    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1585    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  11
DPTR FM NORMAL   -33    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   9
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5212    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 11
DPTR FM NORMAL   203

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.57 ON 29
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.51 ON 26

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