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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
144 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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         87    429 PM 100    1983  83      4       68       
  MINIMUM         58    539 AM  42    1963  59     -1       43       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          4.00 1912   0.13  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.74                      2.57   0.17     3.39    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.57                     11.59   2.98    10.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.49                     22.99   1.50    28.80    
                                                                     
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        9       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3       56       
  SINCE JUN 1      6                        39    -33      122       
  SINCE JUL 1      3                        10     -7       74       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  134                       135     -1       58       
  SINCE JUN 1    645                       564     81      360       
  SINCE JAN 1    663                       618     45      417       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       101      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        33      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 20 2005........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT   
AUGUST 21 2005........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   801 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 19 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         88    401 PM  98    1983  81      7       68       
  MINIMUM         57    603 AM  38    1897  58     -1       40       
  AVERAGE         73                        69      4       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.80 1926   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.61                      2.83  -0.22     3.32    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.66                     12.13   0.53    13.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.91                     23.97   3.94    33.39    
                                                                     
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       11       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        17    -14       73       
  SINCE JUN 1     11                        67    -56      169       
  SINCE JUL 1      8                        30    -22       97       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  115                       129    -14       40       
  SINCE JUN 1    596                       517     79      251       
  SINCE JAN 1    605                       560     45      274       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        96      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        35      1950                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 20 2005........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
AUGUST 21 2005........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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