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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
139 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013


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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73    621 PM  91    2007  65      8       52
  MINIMUM         52    621 AM  22    2008  40     12       42
                                      1958
  AVERAGE         63                        52     11       47

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.22          1.83 1984   0.14   0.08     0.41
  MONTH TO DATE    7.48                      3.61   3.87     4.01
  SINCE MAR 1     10.86                      5.84   5.02     6.46
  SINCE JAN 1     12.53                      7.66   4.87     8.53

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          13.0  1917   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       2.7   -2.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     24.5                       8.7   15.8      1.0
  SINCE JUL 1     46.5                      41.2    5.3     18.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        2                        13    -11       18
  MONTH TO DATE  691                       543    148      450
  SINCE MAR 1   1928                      1537    391      952
  SINCE JUL 1   7489                      7388    101     5974

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       13
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     49           600 PM
 AVERAGE    71

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        89      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        24      1908


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
MAY  1 2013...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 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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