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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
145 AM CDT WED SEP 14 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 13 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         82   1100 AM  97    1939  76      6       87       
  MINIMUM         56   1159 PM  31    1975  51      5       61       
  AVERAGE         69                        64      5       74      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.09          1.60 1978   0.10  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.39  -0.38     0.54    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.64                     14.49   1.15    11.76    
  SINCE JAN 1     25.56                     25.89  -0.33    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                        41    -39       13       
  SINCE SEP 1      2                        41    -39       13       
  SINCE JUL 1     14                        68    -54      101       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         3      1        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   93                        44     49       77       
  SINCE SEP 1     93                        44     49       77       
  SINCE JAN 1    794                       725     69      555       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     58          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        98      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        30      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 14 2005.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 15 2005.....SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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 13 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         79   1008 AM  95    1939  74      5       86       
  MINIMUM         52   1159 PM  34    1963  50      2       59       
  AVERAGE         66                        62      4       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.13          4.35 1930   0.11   0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.31                      1.58   1.73     0.33    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.25                     15.40   0.85    14.38    
  SINCE JAN 1     31.50                     27.24   4.26    34.11    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  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                        43    -43       26       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        43    -43       26       
  SINCE JUL 1     23                        93    -70      152       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   72                        30     42       52       
  SINCE SEP 1     72                        30     42       52       
  SINCE JAN 1    715                       645     70      361       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1923                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 14 2005.....SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   725 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 15 2005.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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