000 CDUS43 KDMX 060709 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 107 AM CST THU JAN 6 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 18 1242 AM 55 1956 26 -8 12 MINIMUM 14 1159 PM -26 1942 6 8 -3 AVERAGE 16 16 0 5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.59 0.77 1989 0.02 0.57 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.07 0.12 0.95 0.07 SINCE DEC 1 1.59 1.23 0.36 0.63 SINCE JAN 1 1.07 0.12 0.95 0.07 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 8.1 R 7.5 1932 0.2 7.9 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.5 1.0 8.5 2.0 SINCE DEC 1 11.2 8.5 2.7 8.0 SINCE JUL 1 11.2 13.4 -2.2 8.0 SNOW DEPTH 7 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 49 49 0 60 MONTH TO DATE 211 244 -33 209 SINCE DEC 1 1432 1587 -155 1373 SINCE JUL 1 2775 3150 -375 2858 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 300 AM LOWEST 80 700 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 52 1933 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -26 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 452 PM CST JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. ................................... && ...THE MASON CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 11 400 PM 47 1930 22 -11 7 MINIMUM 10 1200 PM -31 1924 5 5 -4 AVERAGE 11 14 -3 2 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.24 1.40 1897 0.03 0.21 T MONTH TO DATE 0.50 0.15 0.35 T SINCE DEC 1 0.98 1.23 -0.25 0.71 SINCE JAN 1 0.50 0.15 0.35 T SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 6.5 7.0 1929 0.4 6.1 T MONTH TO DATE 7.6 1.6 6.0 T SINCE DEC 1 11.3 9.6 1.7 8.5 SINCE JUL 1 12.8 15.2 -2.4 8.5 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 54 51 3 63 MONTH TO DATE 234 255 -21 229 SINCE DEC 1 1521 1683 -162 1480 SINCE JUL 1 3106 3366 -260 3162 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 80 500 AM AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 50 1933 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 5 -29 1988 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 455 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$