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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
149 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         76    410 PM 101    1988  83     -7       73       
  MINIMUM         53    535 AM  39    2004  60     -7       39       
                                      1964                          
  AVERAGE         65                        72     -7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.80 1945   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.28                      1.92  -0.64     2.93    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.11                     10.94   2.17     9.57    
  SINCE JAN 1     23.03                     22.34   0.69    28.34    
                                                                     
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        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       41       
  SINCE JUN 1      6                        36    -30      107       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                         7     -4       59       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  105                       104      1       54       
  SINCE JUN 1    616                       533     83      356       
  SINCE JAN 1    634                       587     47      413       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3                                         
                                                                     
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    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       104      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        42      2004                    
                                             1929                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 15 2005........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 PM CDT   
AUGUST 16 2005........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 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 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         74    321 PM  97    1965  81     -7       72       
  MINIMUM         51    545 AM  39    1964  60     -9       42       
  AVERAGE         63                        71     -8       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.61 1896   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      2.08  -0.72     2.71    
  SINCE JUN 1     11.41                     11.38   0.03    13.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.66                     23.22   3.44    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        2                         1      1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        12    -10       54       
  SINCE JUN 1     10                        62    -52      150       
  SINCE JUL 1      7                        25    -18       78       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   91                        99     -8       37       
  SINCE JUN 1    572                       487     85      248       
  SINCE JAN 1    581                       530     51      271       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         
                                                                     
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   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       100      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        39      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 15 2005........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 PM CDT   
AUGUST 16 2005........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 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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