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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1243 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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         41    321 PM  64    1896  36      5       44       
  MINIMUM         19    703 AM -14    1897  18      1       26       
  AVERAGE         30                        27      3       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.72 1929   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      0.95   0.41     1.28    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.42                      2.90   0.52     2.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.90                      1.79   1.11     1.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.2  1929   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.8                       6.9   -4.1      9.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     17.3                      22.6   -5.3     22.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.3                      27.5  -10.2     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        38     -3       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  931                      1126   -195     1150       
  SINCE DEC 1   3619                      4001   -382     3807       
  SINCE JUL 1   4964                      5564   -600     5292       
                                                                     
 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    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        58      1976                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -14      1897                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   557 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   558 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 26 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         40    331 PM  57    1976  33      7       37       
  MINIMUM         16    301 AM -20    1963  17     -1       18       
  AVERAGE         28                        25      3       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.15 1999   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.21                      0.83   1.38     1.55    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.39                      2.89   0.50     2.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.95                      1.81   1.14     1.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.0  1929   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.1                       5.8   -3.7     15.7     
  SINCE DEC 1     16.3                      24.9   -8.6     29.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.8                      30.5  -12.7     29.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       37                        40     -3       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  950                      1166   -216     1229       
  SINCE DEC 1   3761                      4179   -418     4047       
  SINCE JUL 1   5346                      5862   -516     5729       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        65      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -12      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   600 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   601 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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