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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
152 AM CDT WED SEP 7 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 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         88    314 PM 102    1922  78     10       77       
  MINIMUM         61   1101 PM  35    1988  53      8       54       
  AVERAGE         75                        66      9       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          2.09 1895   0.11  -0.08     0.37    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.05                      0.67  -0.62     0.54    
  SINCE JUN 1     14.68                     13.77   0.91    11.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.60                     25.17  -0.57    30.53    
                                                                     
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                        15    -15        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        15    -15        0       
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        42    -30       88       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        23      8       47       
  SINCE SEP 1     31                        23      8       47       
  SINCE JAN 1    732                       704     28      525       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78       102      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        37      1986                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  7 2005.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  8 2005.....SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   731 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 6 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         86    206 PM 103    1922  76     10       75       
  MINIMUM         63   1159 PM  39    1988  53     10       48       
  AVERAGE         75                        64     11       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.08          2.29 1938   0.12  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      0.76   0.07     0.33    
  SINCE JUN 1     13.77                     14.58  -0.81    14.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.02                     26.42   2.60    34.11    
                                                                     
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        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        17    -17        3       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        17    -17        3       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        67    -44      129       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         2      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        17     11       31       
  SINCE SEP 1     28                        17     11       31       
  SINCE JAN 1    671                       632     39      340       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        98      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        36      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  7 2005.....SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   737 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER  8 2005.....SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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