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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
139 AM CDT THU JUL 28 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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         74    220 PM 102    1916  85    -11       82       
  MINIMUM         52    516 AM  45    1971  62    -10       47       
  AVERAGE         63                        74    -11       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1990   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.81                      3.68   0.13     2.32    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.83                      8.50   3.33     6.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.75                     19.90   1.85    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        2                         0      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         7     -5       18       
  SINCE JUN 1      5                        36    -31       66       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                         7     -5       18       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  257                       229     28      158       
  SINCE JUN 1    489                       397     92      283       
  SINCE JAN 1    507                       451     56      340       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       103      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1925                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 28 2005..........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   
JULY 29 2005..........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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 27 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         73    311 PM 100    1916  83    -10       78       
  MINIMUM         51    516 AM  47    1971  62    -11       49       
  AVERAGE         62                        72    -10       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.98 1990   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.35                      3.78  -0.43     6.53    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.05                      8.74   1.31    10.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.30                     20.58   4.72    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        3                         1      2        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         9     -4       24       
  SINCE JUN 1      8                        46    -38       96       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         9     -4       24       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  231                       210     21      123       
  SINCE JUN 1    456                       356    100      201       
  SINCE JAN 1    465                       399     66      224       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0                                         
                                                                     
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   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       100      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 28 2005..........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT   
JULY 29 2005..........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 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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