000 CDUS43 KDMX 221233 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 631 AM CST TUE MAR 22 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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 47 346 PM 83 1938 47 0 37 MINIMUM 26 614 AM -5 1951 27 -1 20 AVERAGE 37 37 0 29 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.50 1932 0.08 -0.08 0.00 1993 MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.30 -0.72 1.97 SINCE MAR 1 0.58 1.30 -0.72 1.97 SINCE JAN 1 3.45 3.19 0.26 3.71 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1912 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 3.4 -2.4 3.6 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 3.4 -2.4 3.6 SINCE JUL 1 19.5 31.3 -11.8 25.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 28 0 36 MONTH TO DATE 704 687 17 616 SINCE MAR 1 704 687 17 616 SINCE JUL 1 5740 6327 -587 5975 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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2 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 42 100 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 77 1938 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 5 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE 609 AM CST SUNSET 624 PM CST MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 607 AM CST SUNSET 626 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 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 37 401 PM 81 1938 44 -7 35 MINIMUM 20 155 AM -8 1965 26 -6 17 AVERAGE 29 35 -6 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.54 1949 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.37 -0.57 1.30 SINCE MAR 1 0.80 1.37 -0.57 1.30 SINCE JAN 1 4.30 3.27 1.03 3.28 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.0 1932 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 13.2 4.2 9.0 2.0 SINCE MAR 1 13.2 4.2 9.0 2.0 SINCE JUL 1 33.3 35.1 -1.8 31.8 SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 30 6 39 MONTH TO DATE 770 722 48 662 SINCE MAR 1 770 722 48 662 SINCE JUL 1 6195 6663 -468 6472 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 200 AM LOWEST 70 1100 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 75 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1912 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2005.........SUNRISE 613 AM CST SUNSET 628 PM CST MARCH 23 2005.........SUNRISE 611 AM CST SUNSET 629 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$