Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form F-6)
Station: CHANHASSEN MN NWS OFFICE
Month: MAR
Year: 2002
Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd
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Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Dpth Avg Spd Dir Min Psbl S-S Wx Spd Dr
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1 13 0 7 M 58 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M 587 88 M M M
2 19 4 12 M 53 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M 445 66 M M M
3 6 -5 1 M 64 0 0.00 0.0 0 M M M 670 100 M M M
4 22 -2 10 M 55 0 0.03 0.8 T M M M 368 54 M M M
5 22 14 18 M 47 0 0.11 1.6 T M M M 122 18 M M M
6 22 14 18 M 47 0 T T 2 M M M 493 72 M M M
7 25 10 18 M 47 0 0.05 0.5 1 M M M 279 41 M M M
8 29 21 25 M 40 0 0.26 T 1 M M M 373 54 M M M
9 30 5 18 M 47 0 0.35 1.6 1 M M M 540 78 M M M
10 18 0 9 M 56 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M 588 84 M M M
11 32 16 24 M 41 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 601 86 M M M
12 45 16 31 M 34 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 621 88 M M M
13 39 29 34 M 31 0 0.06 0.0 T M M M 509 72 M M M
14 31 24 28 M 37 0 0.73 9.0 T M M M 139 20 M M M
15 33 16 25 M 40 0 0.12 1.8 10 M M M 666 93 M M M
16 39 3 21 M 44 0 0.00 0.0 7 M M M 628 87 M M M
17 40 29 35 M 30 0 T T 4 M M M 531 74 M M M
18 41 26 34 M 31 0 T T 4 M M M 497 69 M M M
19 36 23 30 M 35 0 0.01 0.1 3 M M M 439 60 M M M
20 37 11 24 M 41 0 0.02 0.3 3 M M M 535 73 M M M
21 15 44 30 M 35 0 T T 2 M M M 671 92 M M M
22 22 77 50 M 15 0 0.00 0.0 2 M M M 678 92 M M M
23 33 14 24 M 41 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 665 90 M M M
24 28 13 21 M 44 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 740 100 M M M
25 30 9 20 M 45 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 744 100 M M M
26 37 14 26 M 39 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 682 91 M M M
27 53 22 38 M 27 0 0.00 0.0 1 M M M 684 91 M M M
28 52 37 45 M 20 0 T 0.0 T M M M 639 85 M M M
29 51 31 41 M 24 0 0.00 0.0 T M M M 685 90 M M M
30 43 31 37 M 28 0 T T T M M M 698 92 M M M
31 33 21 27 M 38 0 T T T M M M 449 59 M M M
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Sm 976 567 1234 0 1.74 15.7 M 16968 22182
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Av 31.5 18.3 M Fastst Psbl % 76 Max(mph)
Misc ----> M M M M
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Notes:
# Last of several occurrences
Column 17 Peak Wind in MPH
Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form F-6), Page 2
Station: CHANHASSEN MN NWS OFFICE
Month: MAR
Year: 2002
[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 24.9 Total for month: 1.74 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: M Dptr fm normal: M 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 53 on 27 Grtst 24 hr 0.73 on 14 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: -5 on 3 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total for month 15.7 In 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24 hr 9.0 on 14 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
Grtst depth: 10 on 15 7 = BLOWING DUST OR SAND:
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: 16 0.01 inch or more: 10
Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 5
Min 32 or below: 28 0.50 inch or more: 1
Min 0 or below: 4 1.00 inch or more: 0
[HDD (Base 65)]
Total this Mo. 1234 Clear (scale 0-3): M
Dptr fm normal M PtCldy (scale 4-7): M
Seasonal total 6206 Cloudy (scale 8-10): M
Dptr fm normal M
[CDD (Base 65)]
Total this Mo. 0
Dptr fm normal M [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 0 Highest SLP: on
Dptr fm normal M Lowest SLP: on
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# = LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES