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CLIMCW

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT WED MAR 22 2023

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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         54    322 PM  81    1938  45      9       73       
  MINIMUM         26    347 AM  -8    1965  26      0       47       
  AVERAGE         40                        35      5       60     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        T             0.54 1949   0.08  -0.08      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    0.55                      1.37  -0.82     0.40     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.55                      1.37  -0.82     0.40     
  SINCE JAN 1      4.26                      3.48   0.78     1.52     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1932   0.1   -0.1      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       5.3   -5.3      0.1      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       5.3   -5.3      0.1      
  SINCE JUL 1     31.7                      39.4   -7.7     23.0      
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                  

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       25                        30     -5        5        
  MONTH TO DATE  767                       724     43      635        
  SINCE MAR 1    767                       724     43      635        
  SINCE JUL 1   6468                      6515    -47     6184        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0        
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          1100 PM                                      
 LOWEST     52           300 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    75                                                        

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        75      1994                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        -4      1912                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MARCH 22 2023.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT     
MARCH 23 2023.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   729 PM CDT     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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