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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
141 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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         70    251 PM  87    1931  56     14       62       
  MINIMUM         33    424 AM   9    1972  33      0       37       
  AVERAGE         52                        45      7       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.10 1991   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.76  -0.76     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.16                      2.89  -1.73     4.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.03                      4.78  -0.75     5.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.5  1973   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       5.6   -3.9      3.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     20.2                      33.5  -13.3     25.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        21     -8       15       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       177    -93      147       
  SINCE MAR 1    995                      1123   -128      917       
  SINCE JUL 1   6031                      6763   -732     6276       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        81      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        11      2003                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2005.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  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 APRIL 8 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         72    149 PM  85    1931  54     18       60       
  MINIMUM         32    550 AM  12    1997  33     -1       33       
  AVERAGE         52                        43      9       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.50 1896   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.80  -0.63     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.83                      3.04  -1.21     3.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.33                      4.94   0.39     5.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1896   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.2                       6.8    6.4      2.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.3                      37.7   -4.4     31.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        22     -9       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                       187    -85      155       
  SINCE MAR 1   1113                      1183    -70     1002       
  SINCE JUL 1   6538                      7124   -586     6812       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        84      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        10      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  9 2005.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
APRIL 10 2005.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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