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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
226 AM CDT THU OCT 27 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         52    334 PM  86    1927  57     -5       52       
  MINIMUM         25    712 AM  16    1942  34     -9       47       
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.73 2004   0.08  -0.08     0.73    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      2.09  -1.66     1.32    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.49                      5.04  -1.55     1.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.04                     29.54  -1.50    31.96    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1997   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  365                       372     -7      375       
  SINCE SEP 1    437                       527    -90      449       
  SINCE JUL 1    449                       554   -105      537       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        85      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        15      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2005.......SUNRISE   737 AM CDT   SUNSET   609 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2005.......SUNRISE   739 AM CDT   SUNSET   608 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 26 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         52    422 PM  83    1927  55     -3       52       
  MINIMUM         27   1142 PM  15    1942  33     -6       38       
  AVERAGE         40                        44     -4       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.86 1970   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      2.15  -1.58     0.68    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.47                      5.43   4.04     5.09    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.65                     31.09   6.56    38.87    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1925   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        21      4       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  374                       393    -19      437       
  SINCE SEP 1    456                       553    -97      544       
  SINCE JUL 1    479                       603   -124      670       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                         1     36        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        40     88       76       
  SINCE JAN 1    770                       655    115      385       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        82      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        13      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2005.......SUNRISE   742 AM CDT   SUNSET   612 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 28 2005.......SUNRISE   743 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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