Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form: F-6)
Station: DODGE CITY KANSAS
Month: OCT
Year: 1998
Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd
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Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Dpth Avg Spd Dir Min Psbl S-S Wx Spd Dr
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1 62 45 54 -10 11 0 1.53 0.0 0 13.2 26 50 0 0 0 1,3 36 NE
2 56 45 51 -12 14 0 0.31 0.0 0 5.2 16 70 39 5 0 1,3 20 E
3 61 45 53 -10 12 0 0.01 0.0 0 10.5 22 130 0 0 0 1,2 25 SE
4 83 54 69 6 0 4 0.00 0.0 0 17.4 28 260 503 72 0 1 34 SW
5 63 42 53 -9 12 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.3 21 340 149 21 0 24 N
6 71 40 56 -5 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.1 24 300 696 100 0 30 NW
7 74 42 58 -3 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.1 14 290 695 100 0 21 W
8 78 48 63 2 2 0 0.00 0.0 0 16.6 26 180 692 100 0 31 S
9 84 52 68 7 0 3 0.00 0.0 0 16.6 29 190 654 95 0 32 S
10 85 47 66 6 0 1 0.00 0.0 0 16.1 29 180 686 100 0 36 S
11 76 43 60 0 5 0 0.00 0.0 0 15.0 34 340 684 100 0 41 N
12 73 39 56 -4 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.2 16 160 600 88 0 20 S
13 80 51 66 7 0 1 0.00 0.0 0 12.3 18 180 580 85 0 22 S
14 91 59 75 16 0 10 0.00 0.0 0 17.6 25 180 617 91 0 1,8 30 S
15 82 62 72 14 0 7 0.03 0.0 0 22.2 41 180 489 73 0 3 53 S
16 76 61 69 11 0 4 0.19 0.0 0 20.2 36 170 257 38 0 1 3 41 S
17 68 43 56 -1 9 0 0.00 0.0 0 14.4 28 300 579 86 0 33 NW
18 67 36 52 -5 13 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.7 14 310 667 100 0 16 NW
19 73 48 61 5 4 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.6 17 160 664 100 0 24 S
20 64 47 56 0 9 0 T 0.0 0 10.0 18 190 0 0 0 22 S
21 65 36 51 -4 14 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.0 16 40 661 100 0 1,8 21 N
22 66 35 51 -4 14 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.7 22 180 600 91 0 26 S
23 72 44 58 4 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 18.8 29 180 634 97 0 34 S
24 72 47 60 6 5 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.6 23 180 649 99 0 26 S
25 79 44 62 8 3 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.9 22 150 642 98 0 1 26 S
26 79 54 67 14 0 2 0.00 0.0 0 15.1 25 170 649 100 0 30 S
27 79 59 69 16 0 4 0.27 0.0 0 15.5 26 160 460 71 0 1 33 S
28 74 47 61 9 4 0 T 0.0 0 13.7 26 200 645 100 0 32 S
29 74 42 58 6 7 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.4 23 340 643 100 0 29 N
30 62 44 53 2 12 0 0.68 0.0 0 13.6 28 80 177 28 0 1 33 E
31 51 42 47 -4 18 0 1.18 0.0 0 18.9 29 20 0 0 0 1,3 34 N
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Sm 2240 1443 200 36 4.20 0 413.5 15011 0
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Av 72.3 46.5 13.3 Fastst Psbl % 0.0 Max(mph)
Misc ----> 41 180 20875 72 53 S
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Notes:
# Last of several occurrences
Column 17 Peak Wind in M.P.H.
Columns 7, 8 & 9 used to supplement ASOS data
Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form: F-6) , Page 2
Station: DODGE CITY KANSAS
Month: OCT
Year: 1998
[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 59.4 Total for Month: 4.20 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 1.9 Dptr fm normal: 2.92 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 91 on 14 Grtst 24hr 1.84 on 1-2 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 35 on 22 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 0 s 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24hr 0 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
Grtst depth: 0 7 = BLOWING DUST OR SAND:
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: 8
Max 90 or above: 1 0.10 inch or more: 6
Min 32 or below: 0 0.50 inch or more: 3
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 2
[HDD (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 200
Dptr fm normal -53
Seasonal total 220
Dptr fm normal -72
[CDD Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 36
Dptr fm normal 15 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 1814 Highest SLP 30.59 on 22
Dptr fm normal 349 Lowest SLP 29.46 on 04
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