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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
149 AM CDT TUE OCT 25 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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         47    318 PM  81    1899  58    -11       69       
  MINIMUM         30    245 AM  19    1896  35     -5       32       
  AVERAGE         39                        47     -8       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.09 1908   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.93  -1.50     0.59    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.49                      4.88  -1.39     1.24    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.04                     29.38  -1.34    31.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.2  1938   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 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       26                        19      7       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  315                       333    -18      348       
  SINCE SEP 1    387                       488   -101      422       
  SINCE JUL 1    399                       515   -116      510       
                                                                     
 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     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        86      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        19      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 25 2005.......SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   612 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 26 2005.......SUNRISE   736 AM CDT   SUNSET   610 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 24 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         45    301 PM  79    1963  56    -11       68       
  MINIMUM         33   1200 AM  14    1896  34     -1       31       
  AVERAGE         39                        45     -6       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.33 1946   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      1.99  -1.42     0.68    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.47                      5.27   4.20     5.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.66                     30.93   6.73    38.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1976   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 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       26                        20      6       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  324                       351    -27      401       
  SINCE SEP 1    406                       511   -105      508       
  SINCE JUL 1    429                       561   -132      634       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        83      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        19      1987                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 25 2005.......SUNRISE   740 AM CDT   SUNSET   615 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 26 2005.......SUNRISE   741 AM CDT   SUNSET   613 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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