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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
141 AM CDT WED JUL 27 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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         72    207 AM 109    1936  85    -13       79       
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  46    1911  62     -4       47       
  AVERAGE         65                        74     -9       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          3.15 1944   0.13  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.81                      3.55   0.26     2.32    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.83                      8.37   3.46     6.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.75                     19.77   1.98    24.95    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       18       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                        36    -33       66       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7       18       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       221     36      158       
  SINCE JUN 1    489                       389    100      283       
  SINCE JAN 1    507                       443     64      340       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       102      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 27 2005..........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   
JULY 28 2005..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 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 JULY 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         70   1222 AM 103    1936  83    -13       76       
  MINIMUM         56   1110 PM  42    1911  62     -6       49       
  AVERAGE         63                        72     -9       63      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.93 1940   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.35                      3.64  -0.29     6.53    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.05                      8.60   1.45    10.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.30                     20.44   4.86    29.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        2       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         8     -6       23       
  SINCE JUN 1      5                        45    -40       95       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                         8     -6       23       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  231                       202     29      123       
  SINCE JUN 1    456                       348    108      201       
  SINCE JAN 1    465                       391     74      224       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       100      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        47      1971                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 27 2005..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT   
JULY 28 2005..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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