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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
158 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         68    349 PM  90    2003  59      9       72       
  MINIMUM         29    545 AM  18    1928  35     -6       28       
  AVERAGE         49                        47      2       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10 1937   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      1.39  -0.60     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.95                      3.52  -1.57     4.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.82                      5.41  -0.59     5.74    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.5  1928   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                       6.2   -4.5      3.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     20.2                      34.1  -13.9     25.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        18     -2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  136                       292   -156      295       
  SINCE MAR 1   1047                      1238   -191     1065       
  SINCE JUL 1   6083                      6878   -795     6424       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
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   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        91      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        15      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 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 14 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         67    444 PM  89    2003  57     10       72       
  MINIMUM         31    549 AM  17    1928  35     -4       28       
  AVERAGE         49                        46      3       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.90 1949   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.96                      1.46   0.50      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.62                      3.70  -0.08     3.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.12                      5.60   1.52     5.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.3  1949   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.2                       7.4    5.8      2.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.3                      38.3   -5.0     31.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        19     -3       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  155                       308   -153      314       
  SINCE MAR 1   1166                      1304   -138     1161       
  SINCE JUL 1   6591                      7245   -654     6971       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         0      2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         0      2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         
                                                                     
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    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        91      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35         6      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2005.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 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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