000 CDUS43 KDMX 260650 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 150 AM CDT WED OCT 26 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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 53 354 PM 86 1927 58 -5 63 MINIMUM 29 536 AM 19 1987 34 -5 42 AVERAGE 41 46 -5 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.00 1916 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.43 2.01 -1.58 0.59 SINCE SEP 1 3.49 4.96 -1.47 1.24 SINCE JAN 1 28.04 29.46 -1.42 31.23 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.0 1898 T 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 24 19 5 12 MONTH TO DATE 339 352 -13 360 SINCE SEP 1 411 507 -96 434 SINCE JUL 1 423 534 -111 522 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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 500 AM LOWEST 41 300 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 86 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 16 1942 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 26 2005.......SUNRISE 736 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT OCTOBER 27 2005.......SUNRISE 737 AM CDT SUNSET 609 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 25 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 52 354 PM 83 1927 55 -3 59 MINIMUM 27 620 AM 19 1987 34 -7 38 AVERAGE 40 44 -4 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.32 1984 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.57 2.07 -1.50 0.68 SINCE SEP 1 9.47 5.35 4.12 5.09 SINCE JAN 1 37.65 31.01 6.64 38.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 T 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 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 25 21 4 16 MONTH TO DATE 349 372 -23 417 SINCE SEP 1 431 532 -101 524 SINCE JUL 1 454 582 -128 650 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 37 1 36 0 SINCE SEP 1 128 40 88 76 SINCE JAN 1 770 655 115 385 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 400 AM LOWEST 48 400 PM AVERAGE 70 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 83 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 15 1942 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 26 2005.......SUNRISE 741 AM CDT SUNSET 613 PM CDT OCTOBER 27 2005.......SUNRISE 742 AM CDT SUNSET 612 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$