000 CDUS43 KDMX 090700 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1246 AM CST WED FEB 9 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 8 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 27 355 PM 55 1999 29 -2 31 MINIMUM 12 240 AM -27 1971 11 1 -7 AVERAGE 20 20 0 12 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.16 1.16 1966 0.03 0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 0.51 0.24 0.27 0.54 SINCE DEC 1 2.57 2.19 0.38 1.56 SINCE JAN 1 2.05 1.08 0.97 1.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.5 5.0 1901 0.3 1.2 T MONTH TO DATE 1.8 2.4 -0.6 9.0 SINCE DEC 1 16.3 18.1 -1.8 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 16.3 23.0 -6.7 22.0 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 45 45 0 53 MONTH TO DATE 265 372 -107 408 SINCE DEC 1 2953 3247 -294 3065 SINCE JUL 1 4298 4810 -512 4550 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 800 PM LOWEST 80 1200 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 57 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -27 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 9 2005......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 534 PM CST FEBRUARY 10 2005......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 535 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 FEBRUARY 8 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 23 410 PM 51 1999 27 -4 25 MINIMUM 13 1245 AM -33 1899 10 3 -9 AVERAGE 18 18 0 8 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 0.61 1966 0.03 0.17 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 1.04 0.24 0.80 1.40 SINCE DEC 1 2.22 2.30 -0.08 2.51 SINCE JAN 1 1.78 1.22 0.56 1.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.5 14.0 1939 0.2 0.3 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 1.4 2.2 -0.8 15.5 SINCE DEC 1 15.6 21.3 -5.7 29.6 SINCE JUL 1 17.1 26.9 -9.8 29.6 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 47 47 0 57 MONTH TO DATE 262 383 -121 438 SINCE DEC 1 3073 3396 -323 3256 SINCE JUL 1 4658 5079 -421 4938 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 1100 PM LOWEST 77 100 AM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 58 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 10 -35 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 9 2005......SUNRISE 719 AM CST SUNSET 537 PM CST FEBRUARY 10 2005......SUNRISE 718 AM CST SUNSET 538 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$