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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
105 AM CST SAT JAN 8 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         19   1143 PM  59    2003  26     -7       23       
  MINIMUM         -2    144 AM -27    1912   6     -8        5       
  AVERAGE          9                        16     -7       14      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.34 1907   0.02  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      0.16   0.93     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.61                      1.27   0.34     0.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.09                      0.16   0.93     0.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           1.5  1913   0.2    0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   10.0                       1.4    8.6      2.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     11.7                       8.9    2.8      8.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.7                      13.8   -2.1      8.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       56                        50      6       51       
  MONTH TO DATE  327                       343    -16      318       
  SINCE DEC 1   1548                      1686   -138     1482       
  SINCE JUL 1   2893                      3249   -356     2967       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     80           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        60      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -25      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  8 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
JANUARY  9 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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...THE MASON CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         18   1159 PM  57    2003  22     -4       29       
  MINIMUM          0    202 AM -30    1912   5     -5        5       
  AVERAGE          9                        14     -5       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.42 1907   0.03  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      0.21   0.30      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.99                      1.29  -0.30     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.51                      0.21   0.30      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           2.0  1977   0.4   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    7.8                       2.4    5.4       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     11.5                      10.4    1.1      8.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                      16.0   -3.0      8.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       56                        51      5       48       
  MONTH TO DATE  353                       357     -4      335       
  SINCE DEC 1   1640                      1785   -145     1586       
  SINCE JUL 1   3225                      3468   -243     3268       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     80          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    88                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        57      2003                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -20      1970                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  8 2005.......SUNRISE   745 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
JANUARY  9 2005.......SUNRISE   744 AM CST   SUNSET   457 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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