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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
200 AM CDT WED SEP 21 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20 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        MM  94    1908  74     13       82        
  MINIMUM         48        MM  27    1991  48      0       60        
  AVERAGE         68                        61      7       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.65 1923   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.56                      2.05  -0.49     0.59    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.19                     15.15   1.04    11.81    
  SINCE JAN 1     26.11                     26.55  -0.44    30.58    
                                                                     
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                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        79    -59       23       
  SINCE SEP 1     20                        79    -59       23       
  SINCE JUL 1     32                       106    -74      111       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        6       
  MONTH TO DATE  108                        58     50      115       
  SINCE SEP 1    108                        58     50      115       
  SINCE JAN 1    809                       739     70      593       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        93      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        27      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 21 2005.....SUNRISE   656 AM CDT   SUNSET   708 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 22 2005.....SUNRISE   657 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 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 20 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        MM  90    1895  72     14       79        
  MINIMUM         50        MM  28    1897  47      3       56        
  AVERAGE         68                        59      9       68      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.57 1948   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.84                      2.32   3.52     4.27    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.78                     16.14   2.64    18.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.03                     27.98   6.05    38.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   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                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        81    -63       43       
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        81    -63       43       
  SINCE JUL 1     41                       131    -90      169       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         1      2        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   78                        37     41       68       
  SINCE SEP 1     78                        37     41       68       
  SINCE JAN 1    721                       652     69      377       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        93      1937                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 21 2005.....SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 22 2005.....SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   710 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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