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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
255 AM CDT TUE SEP 13 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12 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    100 PM  97    1927  77     11       86       
  MINIMUM         70    649 AM  32    1955  51     19       53       
  AVERAGE         79                        64     15       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.05 1978   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      1.29  -0.37     0.54    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.55                     14.39   1.16    11.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.47                     25.79  -0.32    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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        37    -35       13       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        37    -35       13       
  SINCE JUL 1     14                        64    -50      101       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                         3     11        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        41     48       68       
  SINCE SEP 1     89                        41     48       68       
  SINCE JAN 1    790                       722     68      546       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        97      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        31      1975                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 13 2005.....SUNRISE   647 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 14 2005.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 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 12 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    417 PM  95    1927  74     10       83       
  MINIMUM         68    608 AM  33    1940  50     18       52       
  AVERAGE         76                        62     14       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.53          5.20 1978   0.11   0.42     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.18                      1.47   1.71     0.33    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.12                     15.29   0.83    14.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.37                     27.13   4.24    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        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        39    -39       26       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        39    -39       26       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        89    -66      152       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       11                         2      9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   71                        29     42       44       
  SINCE SEP 1     71                        29     42       44       
  SINCE JAN 1    714                       644     70      353       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     62           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    78                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 13 2005.....SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 14 2005.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 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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