000 CDUS43 KDMX 160657 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1252 AM CST WED FEB 16 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 15 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 38 1252 AM 71 1921 32 6 15 MINIMUM 27 1159 PM -22 1930 13 14 -8 AVERAGE 33 23 10 4 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.30 1983 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.20 0.49 0.71 0.54 SINCE DEC 1 3.26 2.44 0.82 1.56 SINCE JAN 1 2.74 1.33 1.41 1.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 1992 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.3 4.5 -2.2 9.0 SINCE DEC 1 16.8 20.2 -3.4 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 16.8 25.1 -8.3 22.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 43 -11 61 MONTH TO DATE 524 680 -156 755 SINCE DEC 1 3212 3555 -343 3412 SINCE JUL 1 4557 5118 -561 4897 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1200 AM LOWEST 69 1000 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 62 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -18 1958 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2005......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 543 PM CST FEBRUARY 17 2005......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 545 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 15 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 35 229 PM 53 1981 29 6 10 MINIMUM 23 1159 PM -20 1905 12 11 -11 AVERAGE 29 21 8 0 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.60 1918 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.11 0.45 1.66 1.40 SINCE DEC 1 3.29 2.51 0.78 2.51 SINCE JAN 1 2.85 1.43 1.42 1.80 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 1918 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.7 3.6 -1.9 15.5 SINCE DEC 1 15.9 22.7 -6.8 29.6 SINCE JUL 1 17.4 28.3 -10.9 29.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 44 -8 65 MONTH TO DATE 515 702 -187 806 SINCE DEC 1 3326 3715 -389 3624 SINCE JUL 1 4911 5398 -487 5306 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 100 AM LOWEST 69 1000 AM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 63 1981 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -28 1936 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 16 2005......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST FEBRUARY 17 2005......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ REV