000 CDUS43 KDMX 040705 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 205 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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 56 304 PM 91 1918 67 -11 61 MINIMUM 22R 541 AM 25 2004 43 -21 25 1971 AVERAGE 39 55 -16 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 1902 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.36 -0.36 T SINCE MAR 1 3.83 5.72 -1.89 5.64 SINCE JAN 1 6.70 7.61 -0.91 7.38 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1935 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.7 7.0 -5.3 3.6 SINCE JUL 1 20.2 34.9 -14.7 25.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 11 15 22 MONTH TO DATE 80 33 47 61 SINCE MAR 1 1361 1507 -146 1297 SINCE JUL 1 6397 7147 -750 6656 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0 SINCE MAR 1 4 8 -4 11 SINCE JAN 1 4 8 -4 11 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 22 300 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 93 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 22 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT - 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 MAY 3 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 55 415 PM 91 1949 65 -10 62 1918 MINIMUM 22R 514 AM 23 1967 42 -20 25 AVERAGE 39 54 -15 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.06 1913 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.38 -0.38 0.18 SINCE MAR 1 7.43 5.98 1.45 6.04 SINCE JAN 1 10.93 7.88 3.05 8.02 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 13.2 8.7 4.5 2.0 SINCE JUL 1 33.3 39.6 -6.3 31.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 26 12 14 21 MONTH TO DATE 80 36 44 62 SINCE MAR 1 1504 1592 -88 1417 SINCE JUL 1 6929 7533 -604 7227 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 2 1 1 9 SINCE JAN 1 2 1 1 9 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 74 100 AM LOWEST 24 400 PM AVERAGE 49 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 90 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 24 1910 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 4 2005...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT MAY 5 2005...........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$