000 CDUS43 KDMX 270719 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 1257 AM CST TUE DEC 27 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 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 33 MM 55 1936 27 6 22 MINIMUM 29 1000 AM -28 1914 9 20 0 AVERAGE 31 18 13 11 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.53 1916 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.11 0.96 0.15 0.51 SINCE DEC 1 1.11 0.96 0.15 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 30.74 33.00 -2.26 34.84 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.5 1941 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 18.7 6.0 12.7 1.7 SINCE DEC 1 18.7 6.0 12.7 1.7 SINCE JUL 1 22.4 10.9 11.5 1.7 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 47 -13 54 MONTH TO DATE 1315 1105 210 1051 SINCE DEC 1 1315 1105 210 1051 SINCE JUL 1 2671 2668 3 2396 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 856 758 98 616 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1000 AM LOWEST 85 200 AM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 53 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 9 -28 1933 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 27 2005......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST - 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 DECEMBER 26 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 33 1159 PM 55 1936 24 9 20 MINIMUM 29 956 AM -26 1950 7 22 8 1914 AVERAGE 31 16 15 14 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.90 1911 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.01 0.93 0.08 0.42 SINCE DEC 1 1.01 0.93 0.08 0.42 SINCE JAN 1 39.91 34.33 5.58 41.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 9.0 1911 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.2 6.5 5.7 3.7 SINCE DEC 1 12.2 6.5 5.7 3.7 SINCE JUL 1 15.6 12.1 3.5 5.2 SNOW DEPTH 5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 49 -15 51 MONTH TO DATE 1292 1177 115 1106 SINCE DEC 1 1292 1177 115 1106 SINCE JUL 1 2705 2860 -155 2691 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 769 655 114 386 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 PM LOWEST 78 1200 AM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 52 1959 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -26 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 27 2005......SUNRISE 744 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$