000 CDUS43 KDMX 220655 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1254 AM CST TUE FEB 22 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 21 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 33 229 PM 65 1930 34 -1 37 MINIMUM 22 620 AM -17 1936 16 6 27 AVERAGE 28 25 3 32 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 0.96 1974 0.04 0.00 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.36 0.73 0.63 1.23 SINCE DEC 1 3.42 2.68 0.74 2.25 SINCE JAN 1 2.90 1.57 1.33 1.69 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.5 6.9 1974 0.2 0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.8 5.9 -3.1 9.0 SINCE DEC 1 17.3 21.6 -4.3 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 17.3 26.5 -9.2 22.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 41 -4 33 MONTH TO DATE 756 930 -174 993 SINCE DEC 1 3444 3805 -361 3650 SINCE JUL 1 4789 5368 -579 5135 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 N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 69 1100 AM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 61 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -16 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2005......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 552 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 21 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 30 136 PM 59 1930 31 -1 32 MINIMUM 19 745 AM -22 1936 15 4 21 AVERAGE 25 23 2 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 0.80 1974 0.03 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.19 0.63 1.56 1.45 SINCE DEC 1 3.37 2.69 0.68 2.56 SINCE JAN 1 2.93 1.61 1.32 1.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.2 10.0 1945 0.2 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.9 4.8 -2.9 15.7 SINCE DEC 1 16.1 23.9 -7.8 29.8 SINCE JUL 1 17.6 29.5 -11.9 29.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 40 42 -2 38 MONTH TO DATE 759 961 -202 1053 SINCE DEC 1 3570 3974 -404 3871 SINCE JUL 1 5155 5657 -502 5553 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 (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 1000 AM LOWEST 63 200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 58 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -17 1929 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 22 2005......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST FEBRUARY 23 2005......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 555 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ SMALL