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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
130 AM CST THU NOV 17 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 16 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         28   1247 AM  71    1931  45    -17       63       
  MINIMUM         12   1159 PM   0    1959  25    -13       47       
  AVERAGE         20                        35    -15       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.03 1961   0.07  -0.07     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      1.22  -0.27     0.46    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.45                      6.66  -2.21     2.69    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.00                     31.16  -2.16    32.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           1.9  1978   0.2   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       2.0   -1.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.9                       2.1   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.9                       2.1   -1.2      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       45                        30     15       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  337                       427    -90      371       
  SINCE SEP 1    865                      1060   -195      874       
  SINCE JUL 1    877                      1087   -210      962       
                                                                     
 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    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        74      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -3      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   445 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   444 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 16 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         25   1256 AM  74    1953  41    -16       57       
  MINIMUM          9   1159 PM  -3    1959  24    -15       34       
  AVERAGE         17                        32    -15       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.47 1996   0.07  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.13  -0.33     0.47    
  SINCE SEP 1     10.46                      6.91   3.55     6.44    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.64                     32.57   6.07    40.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.8           6.8  1909   0.2    0.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       2.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.0                       2.8   -1.8      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.0                       2.8   -1.8      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       48                        33     15       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  357                       455    -98      408       
  SINCE SEP 1    907                      1122   -215     1014       
  SINCE JUL 1    930                      1172   -242     1140       
                                                                     
 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 (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    48   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    25.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        72      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -8      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 17 2005......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 18 2005......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   447 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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