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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1247 AM CST TUE NOV 1 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 31 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         57    132 PM  83    1950  54      3       54       
  MINIMUM         29   1038 PM  15    1917  32     -3       38       
  AVERAGE         43                        43      0       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.35 1900   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      2.49  -2.05     1.58    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.50                      5.44  -1.94     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.05                     29.94  -1.89    32.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.4  1989   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       22                        22      0       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  456                       478    -22      429       
  SINCE SEP 1    528                       633   -105      503       
  SINCE JUL 1    540                       660   -120      591       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                         7     30        5       
  SINCE SEP 1    156                        77     79      138       
  SINCE JAN 1    857                       758     99      616       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        83      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        13      1895                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  1 2005......SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  2 2005......SUNRISE   645 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  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 31 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         51    321 PM  80    1950  51      0       49       
  MINIMUM         32   1149 PM   8    1925  31      1       39       
  AVERAGE         42                        41      1       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.15 1935   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      2.50  -1.74     1.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.66                      5.78   3.88     5.97    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.84                     31.44   6.40    39.75    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1995   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        24     -1       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  468                       507    -39      499       
  SINCE SEP 1    550                       667   -117      606       
  SINCE JUL 1    573                       717   -144      732       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                         1     36        1       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        40     88       77       
  SINCE JAN 1    770                       655    115      386       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        78      1933                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        11      1951                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  1 2005......SUNRISE   648 AM CST   SUNSET   505 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  2 2005......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   504 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

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