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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
142 AM CDT SAT OCT 22 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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         58   1207 PM  86    1947  60     -2       58       
  MINIMUM         29    709 AM  13    1930  36     -7       49       
  AVERAGE         44                        48     -4       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.65 1943   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      1.69  -1.31     0.58    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.07                     17.74   0.33    12.45    
  SINCE JAN 1     27.99                     29.14  -1.15    31.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1916   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       21                        17      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  242                       278    -36      318       
  SINCE SEP 1    314                       433   -119      392       
  SINCE JUL 1    326                       460   -134      480       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                         7     30        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    156                        77     79      133       
  SINCE JAN 1    857                       758     99      611       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        87      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        14      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2005.......SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   616 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2005.......SUNRISE   732 AM CDT   SUNSET   615 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 OCTOBER 21 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         56    432 PM  90    1947  58     -2       55       
  MINIMUM         28    620 AM  13    1930  35     -7       47       
  AVERAGE         42                        47     -5       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.50 1908   0.08  -0.06      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      1.75  -1.23     0.66    
  SINCE JUN 1     22.36                     18.85   3.51    19.12    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.61                     30.69   6.92    38.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             0.0  2002   T     MM        0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        18      5       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  249                       293    -44      366       
  SINCE SEP 1    331                       453   -122      473       
  SINCE JUL 1    354                       503   -149      599       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                         1     36        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        40     88       76       
  SINCE JAN 1    771                       655    116      385       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        87      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        12      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2005.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   619 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2005.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   618 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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