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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
114 AM CST SUN FEB 20 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 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         36    336 PM  64    1930  33      3       39       
  MINIMUM         18    456 AM -23    1936  15      3       22       
  AVERAGE         27                        24      3       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.53 2002   0.04  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.21                      0.65   0.56     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.27                      2.60   0.67     1.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.75                      1.49   1.26     1.00    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.0  1898   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       5.5   -3.2      9.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     16.8                      21.2   -4.4     22.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.8                      26.1   -9.3     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        41     -3       34       
  MONTH TO DATE  687                       848   -161      929       
  SINCE DEC 1   3375                      3723   -348     3586       
  SINCE JUL 1   4720                      5286   -566     5071       
                                                                     
 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    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     56          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        60      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -25      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2005......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   548 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 21 2005......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   550 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 FEBRUARY 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         33    445 PM  61    1930  30      3       36       
  MINIMUM         16    347 AM -21    1936  14      2       19       
  AVERAGE         25                        22      3       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.48 1917   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.11                      0.57   1.54     1.40    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.29                      2.63   0.66     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.85                      1.55   1.30     1.80    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T            15.0  1924   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                       4.4   -2.7     15.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     15.9                      23.5   -7.6     29.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.4                      29.1  -11.7     29.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        43     -3       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  684                       876   -192      982       
  SINCE DEC 1   3495                      3889   -394     3800       
  SINCE JUL 1   5080                      5572   -492     5482       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        60      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -30      1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2005......SUNRISE   703 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 21 2005......SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   553 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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