AFOS product CLIALO
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KDMX 190658
CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1258 AM CST SAT FEB 19 2005

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

...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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         32    508 PM  64    1981  33     -1       41       
  MINIMUM          7    442 AM -18    1936  14     -7       17       
  AVERAGE         20                        24     -4       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.18 1961   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.20                      0.61   0.59     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.26                      2.56   0.70     1.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.74                      1.45   1.29     1.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.0  1908   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       5.3   -3.0      9.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     16.8                      21.0   -4.2     22.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.8                      25.9   -9.1     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        42      3       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  649                       807   -158      895       
  SINCE DEC 1   3337                      3682   -345     3552       
  SINCE JUL 1   4682                      5245   -563     5037       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     40           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        64      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -23      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2005......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   547 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2005......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   548 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 FEBRUARY 18 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         35    347 PM  64    1981  30      5       38       
  MINIMUM          6    725 AM -20    1936  13     -7       14       
  AVERAGE         21                        22     -1       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.35 1971   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.11                      0.54   1.57     1.40    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.29                      2.60   0.69     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.85                      1.52   1.33     1.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           9.0  1961   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       4.2   -2.5     15.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     15.9                      23.3   -7.4     29.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.4                      28.9  -11.5     29.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        43      1       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  644                       833   -189      945       
  SINCE DEC 1   3455                      3846   -391     3763       
  SINCE JUL 1   5040                      5529   -489     5445       
                                                                     
 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    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
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    88          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     56           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        61      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -21      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 19 2005......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 20 2005......SUNRISE   703 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

$$