AFOS product CLIALO
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KDMX 280652
CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1248 AM CST FRI JAN 28 2005

................................... 

...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 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         22    335 PM  60    2002  27     -5       17       
                                      1944                          
  MINIMUM          5    749 AM -23    1904   7     -2       -4       
  AVERAGE         14                        17     -3        7      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.66 1944   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.51                      0.72   0.79     0.42    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.03                      1.83   0.20     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.51                      0.72   0.79     0.42    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1923   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   12.8                       7.0    5.8      6.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.5                      14.5    0.0     12.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.5                      19.4   -4.9     12.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       51                        49      2       58       
  MONTH TO DATE 1309                      1339    -30     1212       
  SINCE DEC 1   2530                      2682   -152     2376       
  SINCE JUL 1   3875                      4245   -370     3861       
                                                                     
 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       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        53      1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    7       -29      1915                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 28 2005.......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST   
JANUARY 29 2005.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   520 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 JANUARY 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         21    331 PM  57    1944  24     -3       15       
  MINIMUM         12    900 AM -24    1904   6      6       -9       
  AVERAGE         17                        15      2        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.78 1944   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.73                      0.86  -0.13     0.39    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.21                      1.94  -0.73     1.10    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.73                      0.86  -0.13     0.39    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1923   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   10.5                       9.9    0.6      5.6     
  SINCE DEC 1     14.2                      17.9   -3.7     14.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     15.7                      23.5   -7.8     14.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       48                        50     -2       62       
  MONTH TO DATE 1369                      1386    -17     1276       
  SINCE DEC 1   2656                      2814   -158     2527       
  SINCE JUL 1   4241                      4497   -256     4209       
                                                                     
 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       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        51      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -28      1915                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 28 2005.......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   521 PM CST   
JANUARY 29 2005.......SUNRISE   732 AM CST   SUNSET   522 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$