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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1259 AM CST THU NOV 3 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 2 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         75    301 PM  77    1938  53     22       50       
  MINIMUM         25    605 AM  10    1966  31     -6       34       
  AVERAGE         50                        42      8       42      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.75 1961   0.08  -0.08     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.16  -0.16     0.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.50                      5.60  -2.10     2.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.05                     30.10  -2.05    32.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1910   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        23     -8       23       
  MONTH TO DATE   38                        46     -8       43       
  SINCE SEP 1    566                       679   -113      546       
  SINCE JUL 1    578                       706   -128      634       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    156                        77     79      138       
  SINCE JAN 1    857                       758     99      616       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        76      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         9      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   500 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   459 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 NOVEMBER 2 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         75    331 PM  76    1953  50     25       44       
  MINIMUM         28    527 AM   6    1951  30     -2       27       
  AVERAGE         52                        40     12       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.50 1992   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.15  -0.15     0.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.66                      5.93   3.73     6.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.84                     31.59   6.25    40.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1928   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        25    -12       29       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        49    -14       51       
  SINCE SEP 1    585                       716   -131      657       
  SINCE JUL 1    608                       766   -158      783       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    128                        40     88       77       
  SINCE JAN 1    770                       655    115      386       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        74      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         5      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  3 2005......SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   652 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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