000 CDUS43 KDMX 180658 CCA CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 152 AM CDT TUE OCT 18 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 74 MM 84 1950 62 12 52 MINIMUM 42 MM 21 1943 37 5 22 AVERAGE 58 50 8 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 2.15 1898 0.08 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.37 -0.99 0.45 SINCE JUN 1 18.07 17.42 0.65 12.32 SINCE JAN 1 27.99 28.82 -0.83 31.09 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 1990 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 16 -9 28 MONTH TO DATE 179 211 -32 260 SINCE SEP 1 251 366 -115 334 SINCE JUL 1 263 393 -130 422 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 7 30 0 SINCE SEP 1 156 77 79 133 SINCE JAN 1 857 758 99 611 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 700 AM LOWEST 25 200 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 87 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 18 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 621 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 OCTOBER 17 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 71 MM 85 1947 60 11 46 MINIMUM 45 MM 18 1952 37 8 22 AVERAGE 58 48 10 34 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.23 1994 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.50 1.43 -0.93 0.64 SINCE JUN 1 22.34 18.53 3.81 19.10 SINCE JAN 1 37.59 30.37 7.22 38.83 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.3 1990 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 17 -10 31 MONTH TO DATE 185 223 -38 301 SINCE SEP 1 267 383 -116 408 SINCE JUL 1 290 433 -143 534 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 1 36 0 SINCE SEP 1 128 40 88 76 SINCE JAN 1 771 655 116 385 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4 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 82 900 PM LOWEST 31 200 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1920 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1896 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 18 2005.......SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 625 PM CDT OCTOBER 19 2005.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$