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

                                          STATION:   MINNEAPOLIS FLYING CLOUD MN
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 27 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  55  34  45  -9  20   0    M    M    M  7.7 18 320   M    M  10 18     25 330
 2  48  36  42 -13  23   0 0.00    M    M 11.1 18 340   M    M   5        26 340
 3  37  33  35 -20  30   0    M    M    M 12.1 22  30   M    M   7 1      30  40
 4  51  33  42 -13  23   0 0.03    M    M  9.0 14  10   M    M  10 1      22  40
 5  66  39  53  -3  12   0 0.01    M    M  3.8  9 300   M    M   5        13  20
 6  75  46  61   5   4   0 0.00    M    M  2.1  9 230   M    M   2 8      13 230
 7  79  50  65   9   0   0 0.00    M    M  3.3 14 210   M    M   1        17 230
 8  76  59  68  11   0   3 0.13    M    M  3.0 17 220   M    M   6 18     23 230
 9  60  43  52  -5  13   0 0.01    M    M 11.9 22  30   M    M   9        31  20
10  67  37  52  -6  13   0    T    M    M  5.8 14 290   M    M   2        21  10
11  58  40  49  -9  16   0 0.00    M    M 16.2 31 350   M    M   2        40 330
12  59  36  48 -10  17   0 0.00    M    M  7.0 18 310   M    M   0 8      23 320
13  73  40  57  -1   8   0    T    M    M  9.7 24 160   M    M   1        32 160
14  99  51  75  16   0  10 0.00    M    M 10.5 31 280   M    M   0        39 290
15  79  54  67   8   0   2 0.00    M    M  7.8 20 330   M    M   0        32 330
16  82  54  68   9   0   3 0.02    M    M  8.6 22  70   M    M   1 8      29  70
17  64  56  60   0   5   0 0.49    M    M 10.2 16 100   M    M  10 18     22 100
18  82  56  69   9   0   4 1.97    M    0 10.2 21 180   M    M   5 138    26 160
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SM 1210  797       184  22  2.66    M    150.0          M       76              
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AV 67.2 44.3                               8.3 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->  # 31 350               # 40  330   
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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:  MINNEAPOLIS FLYING CLOUD MN
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 27 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 55.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.66    1 = FOG OR MIST              
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -1.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.61    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    99 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  2.30 ON 17-18      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:     33 ON  4, 3                            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:   0           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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   7                                  
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   1    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   3                                  
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1                                  
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1                                  

[HDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.   184    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL    30    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   5                                  
TOTAL FM JUL 1  7671    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  4                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL   159                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.    22                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL     8    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
TOTAL FM JAN 1    24    HIGHEST SLP M ON M                                      
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    LOWEST  SLP 29.42 ON 14                                 

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