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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
140 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 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    328 PM 101    1939  79      8       83       
  MINIMUM         47    546 AM  36    1974  54     -7       58       
  AVERAGE         67                        67      0       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.90 1949   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.34  -0.34     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.63                     13.44   1.19    11.22    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.55                     24.84  -0.29    29.99    
                                                                     
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                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         6     -6        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        33    -21       88       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        12     -9       26       
  SINCE SEP 1      3                        12     -9       26       
  SINCE JAN 1    704                       693     11      504       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
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           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79       101      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        34      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  4 2005.....SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   738 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  5 2005.....SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 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 SEPTEMBER 3 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         84    331 PM  96    1925  77      7       82       
  MINIMUM         48    554 AM  34    1974  54     -6       55       
  AVERAGE         66                        65      1       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1968   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.39  -0.39     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1     12.94                     14.21  -1.27    14.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.19                     26.05   2.14    33.78    
                                                                     
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                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        58    -35      126       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         3     -2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         9     -7       17       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                         9     -7       17       
  SINCE JAN 1    645                       624     21      326       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77       100      1925                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        37      1930                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  4 2005.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  5 2005.....SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 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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