000 CDUS43 KDMX 260745 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 146 AM CST WED JAN 26 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 25 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 44 440 PM 61 2002 26 18 27 MINIMUM 14 456 AM -29 1936 6 8 14 AVERAGE 29 16 13 21 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.56 1895 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.51 0.66 0.85 0.17 SINCE DEC 1 2.03 1.77 0.26 0.73 SINCE JAN 1 1.51 0.66 0.85 0.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.5 1895 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.8 6.4 6.4 2.5 SINCE DEC 1 14.5 13.9 0.6 8.5 SINCE JUL 1 14.5 18.8 -4.3 8.5 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 49 -13 44 MONTH TO DATE 1221 1241 -20 1108 SINCE DEC 1 2442 2584 -142 2272 SINCE JUL 1 3787 4147 -360 3757 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 67 400 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 65 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -25 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 26 2005.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST JANUARY 27 2005.......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 517 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 25 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 43 316 PM 62 1944 23 20 24 MINIMUM 17 220 AM -25 1936 6 11 11 AVERAGE 30 14 16 18 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.25 1921 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.73 0.80 -0.07 0.08 SINCE DEC 1 1.21 1.88 -0.67 0.79 SINCE JAN 1 0.73 0.80 -0.07 0.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.3 1996 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 10.5 9.3 1.2 0.1 SINCE DEC 1 14.2 17.3 -3.1 8.6 SINCE JUL 1 15.7 22.9 -7.2 8.6 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 51 -16 47 MONTH TO DATE 1281 1286 -5 1166 SINCE DEC 1 2568 2714 -146 2417 SINCE JUL 1 4153 4397 -244 4099 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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 79 100 PM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 62 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -26 1930 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 26 2005.......SUNRISE 734 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST JANUARY 27 2005.......SUNRISE 733 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ CM