PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) STATION: MINOT ND MONTH: MARCH YEAR: 2009 LATITUDE: 48 15 N LONGITUDE: 101 16 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 9 -16 -3 -25 68 0 0.00 M M 10.9 25 150 M M 1 8 30 150 2 18 -1 9 -13 56 0 0.00 M 20 11.6 22 130 M M 1 25 130 3 29 13 21 -2 44 0 0.00 M 20 10.2 18 160 M M 2 18 23 160 4 40 21 31 8 34 0 0.00 M M 5.5 16 230 M M 2 18 20 220 5 40 23 32 9 33 0 0.00 M 20 8.9 29 290 M M 6 18 32 280 6 23 2 13 -11 52 0 0.00 M M 17.1 32 260 M M 1 37 260 7 23 -6 9 -15 56 0 0.00 M M 9.7 23 170 M M 4 28 180 8 34 10 22 -3 43 0 T M M 15.0 32 300 M M 6 18 40 300 9 10 -6 2 -23 63 0 0.00 M 17 18.4 31 300 M M 1 36 300 10 -5 -11 -8 -33 73 0 T M M 17.8 24 330 M M 7 89 29 320 11 -2 -16 -9 -35 74 0 0.00 M 18 13.8 23 290 M M 0 8 29 200 12 17 -6 6 -20 59 0 0.00 M 18 14.2 23 210 M M 0 25 210 13 38 8 23 -4 42 0 0.00 M 17 16.2 25 220 M M 0 33 230 14 43 28 36 9 29 0 0.00 M 16 10.4 20 210 M M 0 23 210 15 40 20 30 3 35 0 0.00 M M 6.0 13 210 M M 0 8 16 200 16 44 32 38 10 27 0 0.01 M M 11.4 22 200 M M 2 30 200 17 37 23 30 2 35 0 0.00 M M 9.6 22 250 M M 1 28 260 18 25 15 20 -9 45 0 0.00 M M 7.2 16 310 M M 2 18 300 19 34 11 23 -6 42 0 0.00 M M 9.4 18 150 M M 3 25 130 20 45 25 35 5 30 0 0.01 M 10 4.1 13 130 M M 1 12 15 130 21 34 24 29 -1 36 0 0.00 M 10 16.1 26 110 M M 9 12 31 120 22 42 33 38 8 27 0 0.43 M 9 16.8 28 110 M M M 123 33 90 23 39 30 35 4 30 0 0.01 M M 19.1 32 310 M M 9 126 41 300 24 30 17 24 -7 41 0 0.29 M M 26.6 35 320 M M 9 129 43 310 25 20 16 18 -14 47 0 M M M 17.7 24 320 M M 10 189 29 310 26 24 10 17 -15 48 0 0.01 M M 19.9 30 320 M M 7 9 37 320 27 22 -2 10 -23 55 0 0.00 M M 6.6 14 310 M M 0 16 310 28 32 12 22 -11 43 0 0.00 M M 5.1 12 320 M M 0 14 320 29 24 10 17 -17 48 0 0.00 M M 5.1 12 20 M M 5 18 14 10 30 32 24 28 -6 37 0 0.00 M 18 7.9 12 350 M M 3 14 350 31 33 14 24 -11 41 0 T M M 12.1 20 320 M M 1 1 24 330 ================================================================================ SM 874 357 1393 0 0.76 M 380.4 M 93 ================================================================================ AV 28.2 11.5 12.3 FASTST M M 3 MAX(MPH) MISC ----> # 35 320 # 43 310 ================================================================================ NOTES: # LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H. PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2 STATION: MINOT ND MONTH: MARCH YEAR: 2009 LATITUDE: 48 15 N LONGITUDE: 101 16 W [TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16 AVERAGE MONTHLY: 19.9 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 0.76 1 = FOG OR MIST DPTR FM NORMAL: -8.1 DPTR FM NORMAL: -0.29 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY HIGHEST: 45 ON 20 GRTST 24HR 0.43 ON 22-22 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS LOWEST: -16 ON 11, 1 3 = THUNDER SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS TOTAL MONTH: M 5 = HAIL GRTST 24HR M ON M 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE GRTST DEPTH: 20 ON 5, 3 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: 17 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 6 MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 2 MIN 32 OR BELOW: 30 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 0 MIN 0 OR BELOW: 8 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0 [HDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 1393 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 20 DPTR FM NORMAL 246 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 6 TOTAL FM JUL 1 8491 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 4 DPTR FM NORMAL 599 [CDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 0 DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA] TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP 30.82 ON 1 DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP 29.55 ON 22 [REMARKS]