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

                                          STATION:   MADISON WI
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  89 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  52  34  43  15  22   0    T    T    0  6.8 15 310   M    M   8 8      25 250
 2  36  27  32   3  33   0    T    T    0  5.2 14 330   M    M   9 1      23 330
 3  40  27  34   5  31   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.7 17  10   M    M   6 1      23  10
 4  45  26  36   6  29   0 0.01  0.0    0  3.3 12 300   M    M   5 1      19 300
 5  48  22  35   5  30   0 0.34  0.2    0  8.4 22  90   M    M   6 1      31  90
 6  41  33  37   7  28   0 0.14  0.1    T 10.1 23 100   M    M  10 13     31 110
 7  46  30  38   7  27   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.2 21  10   M    M   7        27  10
 8  45  29  37   6  28   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.3 21 110   M    M   7        27 140
 9  38  30  34   2  31   0 0.36  5.3    0 11.5 25  80   M    M  10 19     32  70
10  34  28  31  -1  34   0 0.12  2.7    6  9.6 18  10   M    M  10 1      24  20
11  34  25  30  -2  35   0 0.11  1.2    3  8.0 17  90   M    M  10 1      22  90
12  38  26  32  -1  33   0 0.10  2.0    5  6.2 13 250   M    M  10 1      23 260
13  29  21  25  -8  40   0    T  0.1    3 10.7 24  20   M    M   8 19     30 360
14  33   9  21 -13  44   0 0.00  0.0    3  4.2  9 160   M    M   0        11 160
15  47  21  34   0  31   0 0.00  0.0    2 10.8 22 200   M    M   8        31 190
16  45  33  39   5  26   0 0.32    T    0  7.6 18 300   M    M  10 1      32 300
17  33  12  23 -12  42   0 0.02  0.2    0 12.5 22 300   M    M   6 1      37 320
18  25   9  17 -18  48   0    T    T    T 10.9 21 300   M    M   20236 8      32 290
19  39  16  28  -8  37   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 15 240   M    M   1        24 240
20  49  30  40   4  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.2 15 190   M    M   4        26 200
21  54  31  43   7  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  9.2 22 170   M    M   7        27 170
22  49  36  43   6  22   0    T  0.0    0  7.3 17 190   M    M  10 1      24 160
23  44  30  37   0  28   0 0.17  1.4    1  5.8 14 350   M    M   7 1      20 320
24  47  24  36  -2  29   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.3 18  80   M    M   5        27  80
25  46  24  35  -3  30   0 0.76 12.1    7  7.8 20 360   M    M   8 12     26 350
26  41  18  30  -8  35   0    T    T    6  3.3  9  30   M    M   6         M   M
27  41  20  31  -8  34   0 0.00  0.0    4  4.3 13 350   M    M   3        16 360
28  45  24  35  -4  30   0 0.00  0.0    2  5.0 15 240   M    M   2        22 220
29  37  21  29 -11  36   0    T    T    T  5.7 18 330   M    M   4        27 340
30  42  18  30 -10  35   0    T  0.0    0  7.7 20 120   M    M   7        25 130
31  64  41  53  13  12   0 1.18  0.0    0  7.9 20  70   M    M  10 13     40 240
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SM 1307  775       967   0  3.63 25.3    242.8          M      210
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AV 42.2 25.0                               7.8 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    25  80                 40 240
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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:   MADISON WI
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   43  7 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  89 20 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 33.6   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   3.63    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.8   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.37    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    64 ON 31    GRTST 24HR  1.18 ON 31-31      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:      9 ON 18,14                             3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  25.3 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR  12.1 ON 25-25  6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   7 ON 25     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:   2    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  12
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:  10
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  26    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   967    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   4
DPTR FM NORMAL    16    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  14
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5812    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 13
DPTR FM NORMAL  -467

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL    -1    LOWEST  SLP 29.19 ON 31

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