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

                                          STATION:   MASON CITY IA
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          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  39  19  29  12  36   0 0.00  0.0    4  5.1 10 270   M    M   3 1      13 270
 2  31  24  28  11  37   0    T  0.0    3  9.3 22  40   M    M   6 1      27  40
 3  35  31  33  16  32   0 0.65  0.0    2 13.6 29  70   M    M  10 136    41  70
 4  32  27  30  13  35   0 0.06  0.7    1  9.2 16 310   M    M  10 12     20 300
 5  27   8  18   2  47   0    T    T    2 12.9 22 310   M    M   7 1      26 310
 6  19   1  10  -6  55   0 0.00  0.0    2  7.0 14 330   M    M   3 18     18 310
 7  19  -3   8  -8  57   0 0.00  0.0    2  3.9 13 360   M    M   2 18     14 350
 8  18   0   9  -7  56   0    T    T    2  6.5 13 160   M    M   3 12     16 150
 9  36   7  22   6  43   0 0.00  0.0    2  7.2 20 160   M    M   0 1      25 160
10  26  14  20   4  45   0 0.00  0.0    2  5.5 15 330   M    M   7 12     18 320
11  33  17  25   9  40   0 0.00  0.0    2  9.5 21 330   M    M   8 128    25 340
12  25  16  21   5  44   0    T    T    2 20.5 26 320   M    M  10 1      32 310
13  18  11  15   0  50   0    T    T    2  7.2 21 340   M    M  10 1      27 330
14  32  14  23   8  42   0 0.00  0.0    2 16.0 24 160   M    M   3 1      34 150
15  38  27  33  18  32   0 0.00  0.0    1 14.5 21 160   M    M   1        27 170
16  38  32  35  20  30   0 0.48  0.0    1 11.6 18 140   M    M  10 12     26 130
17  33  25  29  14  36   0 0.00  0.0    T 15.1 23 290   M    M  10 1      28 310
18  31  23  27  12  38   0 0.19  2.6    T 12.2 21  60   M    M  10 1      28  80
19  30  25  28  13  37   0 0.45  5.1    7 17.3 24 320   M    M  10 1      31 320
20  25  15  20   5  45   0 0.00  0.0    8 12.9 23 320   M    M  10 18     29 310
21  27  18  23   8  42   0 0.00  0.0    8  5.4 12 210   M    M  10 1      14 200
22  23   9  16   1  49   0 0.00  0.0    8  6.8 12 340   M    M  10 12     14 340
23  30   1  16   1  49   0    T    T    7 10.5 22 250   M    M   5 1      28 250
24  30   6  18   3  47   0 0.00  0.0    7  6.3 14 170   M    M   6 1      19 160
25  30   5  18   3  47   0 0.01  0.2    7 14.5 30 310   M    M  10 19     37 310
26  17   0   9  -6  56   0 0.00  0.0    7 15.2 23 310   M    M   4        28 310
27  34   9  22   7  43   0 0.03  0.5    7 20.1 39 300   M    M   6 189    49 300
28  11   4   8  -8  57   0 0.22  3.3    8 16.3 24 360   M    M  10 128    29 350
29   4  -6  -1 -17  66   0 0.00  0.0   10 13.5 24 340   M    M   6 8      30 340
30   2 -15  -6 -22  71   0 0.00  0.0   10  7.9 15 320   M    M   3        19 310
31  10 -18  -4 -20  69   0 0.00  0.0   10  9.9 24 240   M    M   0        32 240
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SM  803  346      1433   0  2.09 12.4    343.4          M      203
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AV 25.9 11.2                              11.1 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    39 300                 49 300
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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:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43  9 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 20 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 18.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.09    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   2.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.20    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    39 ON  1    GRTST 24HR  0.95 ON  2- 3      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:    -18 ON 31                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  12.4 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   5.1 ON 19-19  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  10 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:  23    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   8
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   6    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.  1433    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9
DPTR FM NORMAL   -95    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1  4506    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 14
DPTR FM NORMAL   -28

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.57 ON 30
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.33 ON 16

[REMARKS]
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