AFOS product CLIALO
Dates interpreted at 00:00 UTC
Download date range (UTC midnight)
Bulk Download Bulk Download
000 
CDUS43 KDMX 020707
CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
106 AM CST WED MAR 2 2005

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

...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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         29    330 PM  67    1923  38     -9       55       
  MINIMUM         14    700 AM -34    1962  19     -5       38       
  AVERAGE         22                        28     -6       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.96 1965   0.05  -0.05     0.24    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.24    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.51                      3.05   0.46     2.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.99                      1.94   1.05     1.98    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.9  2002   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     17.3                      23.2   -5.9     22.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.3                      28.1  -10.8     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        37      6       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        37      6       18       
  SINCE MAR 1     43                        37      6       18       
  SINCE JUL 1   5078                      5677   -599     5377       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                         
                                                                     
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    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        71      1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -13      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   601 PM CST   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   642 AM CST   SUNSET   602 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 MARCH 1 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         27    408 PM  63    1923  34     -7       49       
  MINIMUM         10    714 AM -28    1962  18     -8       36       
  AVERAGE         19                        26     -7       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.79 1965   0.05  -0.05     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.19    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.44                      3.03   0.41     2.88    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.00                      1.95   1.05     2.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1954   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     16.3                      25.5   -9.2     29.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     17.8                      31.1  -13.3     29.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       46                        39      7       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        39      7       22       
  SINCE MAR 1     46                        39      7       22       
  SINCE JUL 1   5471                      5980   -509     5832       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
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          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        64      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -18      1913                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   604 PM CST   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

$$

KINNEY