Glossary of Symbols


I. Sunny

II. Mostly sunny

III. Partly cloudy

IV. Mostly cloudy

V. Cloudy

VI. Heavy overcast

VII. Windy

VIII. Record high temperature

IX. Record low temperature

X. Summer heat.
Often Hazy, Hot, & Humid

XI. Bitter cold. 0'F or harsh wind chill

XII. Official Blizzard conditions


05. Haze

10. Light fog

11. Fog in shallow patches.
Sky visible

12. Shallow fog. Sky visible

13. Lightning. No thunder or precipitation

17. Thunder and lightning. No precipitation

19. Tornado

20. Drizzle or snow grains early in the day

20a. Drizzle or snow grains late in the day

21. Rain early in the day

21a. Rain late in the day

22. Snow early in the day

22a. Snow late in the day

23. Rain with snow or ice pellets early in the day

23a. Rain with snow or ice pellets late in the day

24. Freezing drizzle or freezing rain early in the day

24a. Freezing drizzle or freezing rain late in the day

25. Rain showers early in the day

25a. Rain showers late in the day

26. Snow showers or rain and snow showers early in the day

26a. Snow showers or rain and snow showers late in the day

27. Showers of hail or rain and hail early in the day

27a. Showers of hail or rain and hail late in the day

28. Morning fog

28a. Late evening fog

29. Thunderstorm with or without precipitation early in the day

29a. Thunderstorm with or without precipitation late in the day

36. Slight to moderate drifting snow. Possible snowfall as well

37. Heavy drifting snow. Possible snowfall as well

38. Slight to moderate blowing snow. Possible snowfall as well

39. Heavy blowing snow. Possible snowfall as well

41. Fog in patches. Sky visible

42. Moderate fog. Sky visible. Improving conditions

43. Heavy fog. Sky not visible. Improving conditions

44. Moderate fog. Sky visible

45. Heavy fog. Sky not visible

46. Fog increasing to moderate. Sky visible

47. Fog becoming heavy. Sky not visible

48. Ice fog. Sky visible

49. Ice fog. Sky not visible

50. Occasional light drizzle

51. Steady light drizzle

52. Occasional moderate drizzle

53. Steady moderate drizzle

54. Occasional heavy drizzle

55. Steady heavy drizzle

56. Light freezing drizzle

57. Moderate or heavy freezing drizzle

58. Light drizzle and rain


59. Moderate or heavy drizzle and rain

60. Occasional light rain

61. Steady light rain

62. Occasional moderate rain

63. Steady moderate rain

64. Occasional heavy rain

65. Steady heavy rain

66. Light freezing rain

67. Moderate or heavy freezing rain

68. Light rain or drizzle and snow

69. Moderate or heavy rain or drizzle and snow

70. Light snow flurries

71. Steady light snow

72. Occasional moderate snow

73. Steady moderate snow

74. Occasional heavy snow

75. Steady heavy snow

76. Ice prisms

77. Snow grains

78. Snow crystals

79. Ice pellets or snow pellets

80. Light rain shower(s)

81. Moderate or heavy rain shower(s)

82. Violent rain shower(s)

83. Light mixed rain and snow shower(s)

84. Moderate or heavy mixed rain and snow shower(s)

85. Light snow shower(s)

86. Moderate or heavy snow shower(s)

87. Light showers of snow pellets or ice pellets with or without rain or mixed rain and snow

88. Moderate or heavy showers of snow pellets or ice pellets with or without rain or mixed rain and snow

89. Light showers of hail with or without rain or rain and snow mixed. No thunder

90. Moderate or heavy showers of hail with or without rain or rain and snow mixed. No thunder

91. Thunderstorm early then light rain

92. Thunderstorm early then moderate or heavy rain

93. Thunderstorm early then light snow or rain and snow or hail

94. Thunderstorm early then moderate or heavy snow or rain and snow or hail

95. Light or moderate thunderstorm without hail but with rain

95a. Light or moderate thunderstorm without hail but with snow

96. Light or moderate thunderstorm with hail

97. Heavy thunderstorm without hail but with rain

97a. Heavy thunderstorm without hail but with snow

99. Heavy thunderstorm with hail

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