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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
111 AM CST THU JAN 20 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 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         38    232 AM  50    1908  26     12       15       
  MINIMUM         21    512 PM -28    1970   6     15       -2       
  AVERAGE         30                        16     14        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1935   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      0.48   0.68     0.17    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.68                      1.59   0.09     0.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.16                      0.48   0.68     0.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  2000   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.3                       4.6    6.7      2.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     13.0                      12.1    0.9      8.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.0                      17.0   -4.0      8.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        50    -15       58       
  MONTH TO DATE  961                       943     18      824       
  SINCE DEC 1   2182                      2286   -104     1988       
  SINCE JUL 1   3527                      3849   -322     3473       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        50      1921                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -33      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 20 2005.......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY 21 2005.......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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 19 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         36    148 AM  50    1981  23     13       14       
  MINIMUM         18    837 AM -26    1970   5     13       -5       
  AVERAGE         27                        14     13        5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.57 1988   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.53                      0.62  -0.09     0.08    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.01                      1.70  -0.69     0.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.53                      0.62  -0.09     0.08    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.3  2000   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    8.0                       7.2    0.8      0.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     11.7                      15.2   -3.5      8.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     13.2                      20.8   -7.6      8.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        51    -13       60       
  MONTH TO DATE 1014                       980     34      868       
  SINCE DEC 1   2301                      2408   -107     2119       
  SINCE JUL 1   3886                      4091   -205     3801       
                                                                     
 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    47   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     77           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        50      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -25      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 20 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CST   SUNSET   510 PM CST   
JANUARY 21 2005.......SUNRISE   738 AM CST   SUNSET   511 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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