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CLIALO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA                               
1249 AM CST MON NOV 21 2005

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...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 20 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         40    144 PM  72    1897  42     -2       47       
  MINIMUM         31   1126 PM   1    1914  23      8       29       
  AVERAGE         36                        33      3       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1973   0.07  -0.07     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.95                      1.50  -0.55     1.81    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.45                      6.94  -2.49     4.04    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.00                     31.44  -2.44    34.03    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.6  1956   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       2.8   -1.9      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.9                       2.9   -2.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.9                       2.9   -2.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        32     -3       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  475                       553    -78      426       
  SINCE SEP 1   1003                      1186   -183      929       
  SINCE JUL 1   1015                      1213   -198     1017       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    155                        77     78      138       
  SINCE JAN 1    856                       758     98      616       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        73      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -4      1937                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   442 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE   710 AM CST   SUNSET   442 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 20 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         36    519 PM  72    1897  39     -3       42       
  MINIMUM         33    758 PM   1    1985  22     11       26       
  AVERAGE         35                        30      5       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 1973   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.80                      1.39  -0.59     1.19    
  SINCE SEP 1     10.07                      7.17   2.90     7.16    
  SINCE JAN 1     38.25                     32.83   5.42    40.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1956   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       3.0   -2.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      1.0                       3.6   -2.6      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.0                       3.6   -2.6      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        35     -5       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  497                       591    -94      486       
  SINCE SEP 1   1047                      1258   -211     1092       
  SINCE JUL 1   1070                      1308   -238     1218       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1    127                        40     87       77       
  SINCE JAN 1    769                       655    114      386       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     75          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        70      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -3      1937                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
NOVEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   
NOVEMBER 22 2005......SUNRISE   715 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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