000 CDUS43 KDMX 060722 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 103 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 45 400 PM 70 2000 40 5 41 MINIMUM 25 900 PM -15 1960 21 4 33 AVERAGE 35 30 5 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1959 0.05 -0.05 0.51 MONTH TO DATE T 0.25 -0.25 1.61 SINCE DEC 1 3.51 3.25 0.26 3.91 SINCE JAN 1 2.99 2.14 0.85 3.35 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 11.4 1959 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.0 -1.0 T SINCE DEC 1 17.3 24.0 -6.7 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 17.3 28.9 -11.6 22.0 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 30 35 -5 28 MONTH TO DATE 180 181 -1 130 SINCE MAR 1 180 181 -1 130 SINCE JUL 1 5215 5821 -606 5489 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 600 AM LOWEST 58 400 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 72 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -11 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 6 2005.........SUNRISE 637 AM CST SUNSET 606 PM CST MARCH 7 2005.........SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 607 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 MARCH 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 41 1159 PM 71 2000 36 5 39 MINIMUM 27 749 PM -15 1960 20 7 31 AVERAGE 34 28 6 35 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.09 1992 0.06 -0.06 0.66 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.26 -0.26 1.02 SINCE DEC 1 3.44 3.24 0.20 3.71 SINCE JAN 1 3.00 2.16 0.84 3.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1959 0.2 -0.2 0.5 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.0 -1.0 0.5 SINCE DEC 1 16.3 26.3 -10.0 30.3 SINCE JUL 1 17.8 31.9 -14.1 30.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 37 -6 30 MONTH TO DATE 183 189 -6 145 SINCE MAR 1 183 189 -6 145 SINCE JUL 1 5608 6130 -522 5955 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 70 1200 PM AVERAGE 85 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 71 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -12 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 6 2005.........SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 609 PM CST MARCH 7 2005.........SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ FAB