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

                                          STATION:   TWIN CITIES
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2008
                                          LATITUDE:   44 52 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 13 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
                                          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  68  47  58   4   7   0 0.01  0.0    0 15.9 24  80   M    M   8 3      30  90
 2  54  37  46  -8  19   0 1.23  0.0    0 15.1 28 350   M    M   9 13     35 340
 3  56  38  47  -7  18   0 0.10  0.0    0 16.1 29 330   M    M   4        37 360
 4  68  43  56   1   9   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.7 22 290   M    M   3        28 280
 5  66  42  54  -1  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.6 17  10   M    M   5        20  10
 6  73  49  61   5   4   0 0.18  0.0    0  4.7 22 210   M    M   6 18     29 260
 7  66  49  58   2   7   0 0.00  0.0    0 10.5 25 360   M    M   5 1      32  20
 8  63  44  54  -2  11   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 13 280   M    M   6        21  20
 9  64  45  55  -2  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.5 14  70   M    M   7        21  60
10  59  44  52  -5  13   0 0.32  0.0    0  8.5 22 340   M    M  10 18     28 340
11  58  39  49  -9  16   0 0.01  0.0    0 12.7 26 350   M    M   5 1      33 360
12  66  42  54  -4  11   0 0.00  0.0    0 13.4 21 130   M    M   6        31 150
13  62  48  55  -3  10   0 0.01  0.0    0 11.3 22 150   M    M   9 1      29 150
14  65  40  53  -6  12   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.7 18 350   M    M   3        24 340
15  72  45  59   0   6   0    T  0.0    0  3.7 22 280   M    M   4        29 270
16  79  53  66   7   0   1    T  0.0    0 10.7 24 360   M    M   4        31 270
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SM 1039  705       164   1  1.86     0.0 157.9          M       94              
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AV 64.9 44.1                               9.9 FASTST  PSBL  %   6    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->  # 29 330               # 37  360   
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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:  TWIN CITIES
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2008
                                          LATITUDE:   44 52 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  93 13 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 54.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.86    1 = FOG OR MIST              
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -2.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.36    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    79 ON 16    GRTST 24HR  1.33 ON  2- 3      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:     37 ON  2                               3 = THUNDER                  
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS              
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL                     
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         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:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4                                  
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.   164    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   0                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL    16    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  13                                  
TOTAL FM JUL 1  7819    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL    61                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.     1                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL   -11    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
TOTAL FM JAN 1     1    HIGHEST SLP M ON M                                      
DPTR FM NORMAL   -15    LOWEST  SLP 29.37 ON  2                                 

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