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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1250 AM CST WED NOV 9 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 8 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         67    140 PM  80    1999  49     18       49       
  MINIMUM         40    454 AM   3    1991  28     12       24       
  AVERAGE         54                        39     15       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.92 1932   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.64  -0.50     0.38    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.64                      6.08  -2.44     2.61    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.19                     30.58  -2.39    32.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  1921   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      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       11                        26    -15       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       196    -69      175       
  SINCE SEP 1    655                       829   -174      678       
  SINCE JUL 1    667                       856   -189      766       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        75      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        12      2003                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  9 2005......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   453 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   655 AM CST   SUNSET   452 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 8 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         66    143 PM  78    1999  46     20       48       
  MINIMUM         36    259 AM   1    1936  27      9       25       
  AVERAGE         51                        37     14       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.45 1932   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.57  -0.56     0.43    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.67                      6.35   3.32     6.40    
  SINCE JAN 1     37.85                     32.01   5.84    40.18    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1985   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        28    -14       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  142                       210    -68      192       
  SINCE SEP 1    692                       877   -185      798       
  SINCE JUL 1    715                       927   -212      924       
                                                                     
 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    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        71      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         7      1921                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER  9 2005......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 10 2005......SUNRISE   700 AM CST   SUNSET   454 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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