PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) STATION: GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND MONTH: MARCH YEAR: 2009 LATITUDE: 47 55 N LONGITUDE: 97 6 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 5 -15 -5 -22 70 0 0.00 0.0 4 M M M 142 M M M M 2 18 2 10 -7 55 0 0.00 0.0 4 M M M 611 M M M M 3 30 17 24 6 41 0 0.00 0.0 4 M M M 608 M M M M 4 31 20 26 8 39 0 T 0.0 3 M M M 564 M M M M 5 39 23 31 12 34 0 0.01 0.0 3 M M M 525 M M 18 M M 6 31 11 21 2 44 0 T T 2 M M M 531 M M M M 7 15 1 8 -12 57 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M M M M M M 8 25 4 15 -5 50 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M 492 M M M M 9 26 3 15 -6 50 0 0.08 2.4 2 M M M M M M 189 M M 10 3 -7 -2 -23 67 0 0.13 2.6 3 M M M 0 M M 9 M M 11 0 -12 -6 -28 71 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M 649 M M M M 12 11 -15 -2 -24 67 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M 674 M M M M 13 32 1 17 -6 48 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M 640 M M M M 14 36 21 29 6 36 0 0.00 0.0 3 M M M 678 M M M M 15 43 25 34 11 31 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M 659 M M M M 16 45 30 38 14 27 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M 568 M M 18 M M 17 42 28 35 11 30 0 T 0.0 T M M M 693 M M M M 18 28 17 23 -2 42 0 T T T M M M 697 M M M M 19 29 12 21 -4 44 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M 663 M M M M 20 44 28 36 10 29 0 T 0.0 T M M M 714 M M M M 21 45 32 39 13 26 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M M M M M M 22 51 34 43 16 22 0 0.50 0.0 0 M M M M M M 18 M M 23 45 38 42 15 23 0 0.52 0.0 0 M M M 44 M M 1 M M 24 42 26 34 6 31 0 0.65 1.8 0 M M M 248 M M 169 M M 25 26 15 21 -8 44 0 0.26 6.2 5 M M M M M M 169 M M 26 19 13 16 -13 49 0 0.01 0.4 7 M M M M M M M M 27 18 3 11 -19 54 0 T T 8 M M M M M M M M 28 23 0 12 -18 53 0 T T 6 M M M M M M M M 29 31 10 21 -10 44 0 0.00 0.0 5 M M M M M M M M 30 35 25 30 -2 35 0 T T 5 M M M M M M M M 31 32 29 31 -2 34 0 0.09 1.2 5 M M M M M M M M ================================================================================ SM 900 419 1347 0 2.25 14.6 M 10400 M ================================================================================ AV 29.0 13.5 M FASTST 520 M 4 MAX(MPH) MISC ----> M M M M ================================================================================ NOTES: # LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H. PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2 STATION: GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND MONTH: MARCH YEAR: 2009 LATITUDE: 47 55 N LONGITUDE: 97 6 W [TEMPERATURE DATA] [PRECIPITATION DATA] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16 AVERAGE MONTHLY: 21.3 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 2.25 1 = FOG OR MIST DPTR FM NORMAL: -5.4 DPTR FM NORMAL: 1.32 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY HIGHEST: 51 ON 22 GRTST 24HR 0.65 ON 24-24 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS LOWEST: -15 ON 12, 1 3 = THUNDER SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS TOTAL MONTH: 14.6 INCHES 5 = HAIL GRTST 24HR 6.2 ON M 6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE GRTST DEPTH: 8 ON 27 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: 20 0.01 INCH OR MORE: 9 MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 0.10 INCH OR MORE: 5 MIN 32 OR BELOW: 29 0.50 INCH OR MORE: 3 MIN 0 OR BELOW: 5 1.00 INCH OR MORE: 0 [HDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 1347 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) 0 DPTR FM NORMAL 168 PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7) 0 TOTAL FM JUL 1 8769 CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 0 DPTR FM NORMAL 742 [CDD (BASE 65) ] TOTAL THIS MO. 0 DPTR FM NORMAL 0 [PRESSURE DATA] TOTAL FM JAN 1 0 HIGHEST SLP M ON M DPTR FM NORMAL 0 LOWEST SLP M ON M [REMARKS] #FINAL-03-09#