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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
139 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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         81    331 PM 104    1918  84     -3       74       
  MINIMUM         53    532 AM  44    1994  62     -9       53       
  AVERAGE         67                        73     -6       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.98 1998   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.66  -0.65     2.91    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.84                      9.68   2.16     9.55    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.76                     21.08   0.68    28.32    
                                                                     
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        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE JUN 1      6                        36    -30       67       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         7     -4       19       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         8     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   51                        40     11       41       
  SINCE JUN 1    562                       469     93      343       
  SINCE JAN 1    580                       523     57      400       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         
                                                                     
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           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        99      1918                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        47      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2005........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT   
AUGUST  7 2005........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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 AUGUST 5 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         81    328 PM 100    1947  83     -2       72       
  MINIMUM         51    442 AM  42    1894  61    -10       50       
  AVERAGE         66                        72     -6       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.72 1930   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.30                      0.73  -0.43     2.71    
  SINCE JUN 1     10.35                     10.03   0.32    13.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.60                     21.87   3.73    32.78    
                                                                     
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                         1     -1        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3        4       
  SINCE JUN 1      8                        53    -45      100       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                        16    -11       28       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         7     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   42                        38      4       28       
  SINCE JUN 1    523                       426     97      239       
  SINCE JAN 1    532                       469     63      262       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         
                                                                     
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           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     39          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        96      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        46      2004                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2005........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 PM CDT   
AUGUST  7 2005........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 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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