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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Weather Type’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
Weather Type | Code |
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Clear, Less Than 1/10 Cloud Cover | 10 |
Scattered Clouds, 1/10 To 5/10 Cloud Cover | 11 |
Broken Clouds, 6/10 To 9/10 Cloud Cover | 12 |
Overcast, Over 9/10 Cloud Cover | 13 |
Foggy | 14 |
Drizzle or Mist | 15 |
Rain | 16 |
Snow or Sleet | 17 |
Shower | 18 |
Thunderstorm In Progress | 19 |
Other Weather Type | 00 |
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Expected Length | 2 |
Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. |
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