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

                                          STATION:   REDWOOD FALLS MN
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 32 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  95  5 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  50  32  41 -13  24   0    M    M    M 12.0 20 340   M    M   8 12     30 340
 2  49  32  41 -13  24   0 0.00    M    M 13.9 25 340   M    M   0        37 330
 3  46  27  37 -18  28   0    M    M    M  9.9 18  20   M    M   6 18     25  30
 4  42  34  38 -17  27   0 0.04    M    M  9.2 16  20   M    M  10 1       M  M 
 5  52  39  46  -9  19   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 14 300   M    M   8 12     18 300
 6  70  43  57   1   8   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 10 270   M    M   5        17 240
 7  78  42  60   4   5   0 0.00    M    M  5.0 14 170   M    M   1 18     21 160
 8  63  56  60   4   5   0 0.40    M    M  4.9 12 220   M    M  10 1      16  50
 9  58  43  51  -6  14   0 0.04    M    M  8.4 16  30   M    M  10 1      24  20
10  66  36  51  -6  14   0 0.00    M    M  7.6 24 320   M    M   0        33 310
11  54  39  47 -11  18   0 0.00    M    M 16.2 33 320   M    M   1        41 330
12  62  30  46 -12  19   0 0.00    M    M  8.2 20 310   M    M   0        26 310
13  86  41  64   6   1   0 0.00    M    M 13.9 29 180   M    M   1        37 180
14  98  51  75  17   0  10 0.00    M    M 15.1 30 300   M    M   0        40 300
15  77  50  64   5   1   0 0.03    M    M  8.9 16 260   M    M   1        21 330
16  85  51  68   9   0   3 0.01    M    M  5.9 18 100   M    M   2        25 110
17  68  56  62   3   3   0 0.11    M    M  9.9 20 120   M    M   9 13     29 100
18  82  60  71  11   0   6 0.30    M    M 12.4 29 160   M    M   5 13     35 160
19  78  62  70  10   0   5 0.49    M    M 10.1 26 160   M    M   6 13     32 160
20  71  60  66   6   0   1 0.03    M    M 12.8 25 210   M    M   8 1      32 210
21  63  48  56  -5   9   0 0.09    M    M  7.2 14  40   M    M  10 1      20  40
22  52  46  49 -12  16   0 0.27    M    M  8.5 16  30   M    M  10 1      24  40
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SM 1450  978       235  25  1.81    M    212.6          M      111              
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AV 65.9 44.5                               9.7 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->  # 33 320               # 41  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:  REDWOOD FALLS MN
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   44 32 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  95  5 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 55.2   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.81    1 = FOG OR MIST              
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -2.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.46    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    98 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  0.61 ON 18-19      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:     27 ON  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:  M  ON   M    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:  11                                  
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   1    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5                                  
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   4    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  

[HDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.   235    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   9                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL    49    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   5                                  
TOTAL FM JUL 1  8208    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  8                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL   409                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.    25                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL     5    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
TOTAL FM JAN 1    26    HIGHEST SLP M ON M                                      
DPTR FM NORMAL     2    LOWEST  SLP 29.45 ON 14                                 

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