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

                                          STATION:   MINOT
                                          MONTH:     JANUARY
                                          YEAR:      2008
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 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  18  -5   7  -3  58   0 0.00    M    M 12.0 22 280   M    M   4        25 280
 2  28  -5  12   2  53   0 0.00    M    M 11.4 29 170   M    M   1 18     39 170
 3  43  20  32  22  33   0 0.00    M    M  8.6 23 210   M    M   0        29 220
 4  49  23  36  26  29   0 0.00    M    M  9.0 18 250   M    M   0        23 240
 5  44  26  35  25  30   0    T    M    M  8.4 20 220   M    M   2        23 220
 6  45  29  37  28  28   0 0.00    M    M 11.5 22 260   M    M   2        28 260
 7  40  17  29  20  36   0 0.00    M    M  7.2 13 260   M    M   0 8      16 260
 8  32  13  23  14  42   0 0.00    M    M  5.4 12 270   M    M   0 18     15 270
 9  35  16  26  17  39   0 0.00    M    M  6.1 16 290   M    M   2 8      21 290
10  17   9  13   4  52   0    T    M    M  7.0 16 300   M    M   8 18     22 290
11  17   8  13   4  52   0    T    M    M  6.9 13 330   M    M   8 18     15 330
12  28  14  21  12  44   0    T    M    M  7.3 13 210   M    M  10 18     16 200
13  28  -3  13   4  52   0    T    M    M  7.0 15 350   M    M   6 18     18 350
14  24  -5  10   1  55   0 0.00    M    M  6.9 17 150   M    M   3 128    23 160
15  43  14  29  20  36   0    T    M    M 20.2 36 300   M    M   2 8      44 300
16  13   2   8  -1  57   0    T    M    M 17.4 31 300   M    M   3 8      39 300
17  26  -3  12   3  53   0    T    M    M 13.0 23 330   M    M   7 8      28 320
18  -1  -9  -5 -14  70   0 0.00    M    M 16.6 25 290   M    M   0        29 290
19  11  -9   1  -8  64   0    T    M    M  4.0 10 290   M    M   5 8      15 320
20   4  -4   0  -9  65   0    T    M    M  5.0 13 250   M    M   9 8      17 260
21  12  -8   2  -8  63   0 0.00    M    M 11.3 23 230   M    M   5        31 230
22  14   2   8  -2  57   0 0.03    M    M  9.8 23 240   M    M   5 8      31 230
23   6  -8  -1 -11  66   0    T    M    M  9.3 22 290   M    M   1 8      28 300
24  26  -4  11   1  54   0 0.00    M    M  8.1 17 200   M    M   0        21 210
25  16  -5   6  -4  59   0    T    M    T  3.7 10 310   M    M   4 128    12 320
26  36   0  18   7  47   0 0.00    M    M  9.6 18 250   M    M   0        22 260
27  46  21  34  23  31   0 0.00    M    M 10.5 21 220   M    M   0        28 210
28  24 -12   6  -5  59   0 0.01    M    M 17.7 43 290   M    M   6 128    52 290
29 -10 -21 -15 -27  80   0    T    M    M 22.6 33 280   M    M   1 8      44 270
30  -6 -25 -15 -27  80   0    T    M    M  6.1 18 290   M    M   5 8      21 280
31  28 -10   9  -3  56   0 0.00    M    M 10.7 26 170   M    M   4        36 170
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SM  736   78      1600   0  0.04    M    310.3          M      103              
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AV 23.7  2.5                              10.0 FASTST  PSBL  %   3    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->  # 43 290               # 52  290   
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

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                                          STATION:  MINOT
                                          MONTH:    JANUARY
                                          YEAR:     2008
                                          LATITUDE:   48 15 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE: 101 16 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 13.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.04    1 = FOG OR MIST              
DPTR FM NORMAL:   3.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -0.61    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    49 ON  4    GRTST 24HR  0.03 ON 22-22      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:    -25 ON 30                               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:  -1 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:  22    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   2                                  
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  31    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  
MIN  0 OR BELOW:  17    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  

[HDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.  1600    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  17                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL  -111    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  11                                  
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5013    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  3                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL  -392                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.     0                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.77 ON  2                                 
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.14 ON 28                                 

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