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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1240 AM CST FRI NOV 4 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 3 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         68    156 PM  76    1978  52     16       50       
  MINIMUM         37    650 AM   9    1991  30      7       27       
  AVERAGE         53                        41     12       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.00 2003   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.24  -0.24     0.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.50                      5.68  -2.18     2.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.05                     30.18  -2.13    32.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1901   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        24    -12       26       
  MONTH TO DATE   50                        70    -20       69       
  SINCE SEP 1    578                       703   -125      572       
  SINCE JUL 1    590                       730   -140      660       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
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    92           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        72      1909                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         4      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   647 AM CST   SUNSET   459 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  5 2005......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   457 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 3 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         64    156 PM  74    1978  49     15       48       
  MINIMUM         37    735 AM   5    1991  30      7       24       
  AVERAGE         51                        40     11       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.38 2003   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.22  -0.22     0.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.66                      6.00   3.66     6.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.84                     31.66   6.18    40.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.6  1951   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        25    -11       29       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        74    -25       80       
  SINCE SEP 1    599                       741   -142      686       
  SINCE JUL 1    622                       791   -169      812       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        72      1975                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         0      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  4 2005......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   501 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  5 2005......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   500 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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