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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
239 AM CDT SAT SEP 10 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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    427 PM  98    1955  78     10       77       
  MINIMUM         62    100 AM  35    1924  52     10       46       
  AVERAGE         75                        65     10       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.80 1940   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      0.99  -0.07     0.54    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.55                     14.09   1.46    11.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.47                     25.49  -0.02    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                         4     -4        3       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        25    -23       13       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        25    -23       13       
  SINCE JUL 1     14                        52    -38      101       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         3      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        32     17       47       
  SINCE SEP 1     49                        32     17       47       
  SINCE JAN 1    750                       713     37      525       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        98      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        35      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 10 2005.....SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 11 2005.....SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 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 9 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         87    400 PM  96    1955  75     12       75       
  MINIMUM         63    524 AM  34    1924  51     12       44       
  AVERAGE         75                        63     12       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.33 1971   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.65                      1.12   1.53     0.33    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.59                     14.94   0.65    14.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.84                     26.78   4.06    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                         4     -4        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        27    -27       26       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        27    -27       26       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        77    -54      152       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         2      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        23     15       31       
  SINCE SEP 1     38                        23     15       31       
  SINCE JAN 1    681                       638     43      340       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        98      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        35      1935                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 10 2005.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   732 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 11 2005.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   730 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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