000 CDUS43 KDMX 200642 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 140 AM CDT THU OCT 20 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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 60 252 PM 83 2000 61 -1 52 MINIMUM 39 1159 PM 14 1972 37 2 45 AVERAGE 50 49 1 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.56 1904 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.53 -1.15 0.58 SINCE JUN 1 18.07 17.58 0.49 12.45 SINCE JAN 1 27.99 28.98 -0.99 31.22 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1976 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 15 17 -2 16 MONTH TO DATE 201 244 -43 292 SINCE SEP 1 273 399 -126 366 SINCE JUL 1 285 426 -141 454 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) 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 85 700 AM LOWEST 40 200 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 87 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1952 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 619 PM CDT OCTOBER 21 2005.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 618 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 19 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 60 328 PM 84 2003 59 1 49 MINIMUM 35 632 AM 12 1972 36 -1 43 AVERAGE 48 48 0 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.41 1982 0.08 -0.08 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.50 1.59 -1.09 0.66 SINCE JUN 1 22.34 18.69 3.65 19.12 SINCE JAN 1 37.59 30.53 7.06 38.85 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1916 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 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 17 17 0 19 MONTH TO DATE 208 257 -49 335 SINCE SEP 1 290 417 -127 442 SINCE JUL 1 313 467 -154 568 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 (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 700 AM LOWEST 39 300 PM AVERAGE 66 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 88 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 15 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 20 2005.......SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT OCTOBER 21 2005.......SUNRISE 735 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. $$