000 CDUS43 KDMX 280713 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 102 AM CST WED DEC 28 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 33 321 AM 53 1936 27 6 29 MINIMUM 31 113 PM -28 1933 9 22 14 AVERAGE 32 18 14 22 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.50 1904 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.11 0.99 0.12 0.51 SINCE DEC 1 1.11 0.99 0.12 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 30.74 33.03 -2.29 34.84 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 12.0 1904 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 18.7 6.3 12.4 1.7 SINCE DEC 1 18.7 6.3 12.4 1.7 SINCE JUL 1 22.4 11.2 11.2 1.7 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 47 -14 43 MONTH TO DATE 1348 1152 196 1094 SINCE DEC 1 1348 1152 196 1094 SINCE JUL 1 2704 2715 -11 2439 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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 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 1200 AM LOWEST 92 100 PM AVERAGE 96 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 62 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -22 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST DECEMBER 29 2005......SUNRISE 739 AM CST SUNSET 445 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 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 33 454 PM 52 1959 24 9 28 MINIMUM 31 1159 PM -26 1950 7 24 14 AVERAGE 32 15 17 21 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.60 1982 0.03 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.01 0.96 0.05 0.42 SINCE DEC 1 1.01 0.96 0.05 0.42 SINCE JAN 1 39.91 34.36 5.55 41.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 10.0 1904 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 12.2 6.8 5.4 3.7 SINCE DEC 1 12.2 6.8 5.4 3.7 SINCE JUL 1 15.6 12.4 3.2 5.2 SNOW DEPTH 4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 33 50 -17 44 MONTH TO DATE 1325 1227 98 1150 SINCE DEC 1 1325 1227 98 1150 SINCE JUL 1 2738 2910 -172 2735 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FREEZING RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 1200 AM LOWEST 89 300 AM AVERAGE 93 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 56 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -21 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 28 2005......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST DECEMBER 29 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. $$