000 CDUS43 KDMX 280641 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 140 AM CDT FRI OCT 28 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 27 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 56 317 PM 85 1927 57 -1 53 MINIMUM 24 649 AM 15 1997 33 -9 50 AVERAGE 40 45 -5 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.60 1918 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.43 2.17 -1.74 1.32 SINCE SEP 1 3.49 5.12 -1.63 1.97 SINCE JAN 1 28.04 29.62 -1.58 31.96 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1925 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 25 20 5 13 MONTH TO DATE 390 392 -2 388 SINCE SEP 1 462 547 -85 462 SINCE JUL 1 474 574 -100 550 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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 43 200 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 78 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 6 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 28 2005.......SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 608 PM CDT OCTOBER 29 2005.......SUNRISE 740 AM CDT SUNSET 606 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 27 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 57 320 PM 82 1966 54 3 53 MINIMUM 23 604 AM 13 1997 33 -10 45 AVERAGE 40 43 -3 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.95 1918 0.07 -0.07 T MONTH TO DATE 0.57 2.22 -1.65 0.68 SINCE SEP 1 9.47 5.50 3.97 5.09 SINCE JAN 1 37.65 31.16 6.49 38.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.0 1925 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 22 3 16 MONTH TO DATE 399 415 -16 453 SINCE SEP 1 481 575 -94 560 SINCE JUL 1 504 625 -121 686 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 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 41 400 PM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 77 1945 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 5 1925 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 28 2005.......SUNRISE 743 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT OCTOBER 29 2005.......SUNRISE 745 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. $$ KINNEY