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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT MON APR 8 2013


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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         55    411 PM  80    1991  54      1       61
  MINIMUM         33    657 AM  10    1936  32      1       37
  AVERAGE         44                        43      1       49

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.80 1919   0.11  -0.11     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.74  -0.63     0.05
  SINCE MAR 1      3.49                      2.97   0.52     2.50
  SINCE JAN 1      5.16                      4.79   0.37     4.57

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.2  2003   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.9   -0.9      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     23.8                       6.9   16.9      1.0
  SINCE JUL 1     45.8                      39.4    6.4     18.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       21                        22     -1       16
  MONTH TO DATE  191                       165     26       87
  SINCE MAR 1   1428                      1159    269      589
  SINCE JUL 1   6989                      7010    -21     5611

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       11
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0       11
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM
 LOWEST     63           300 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        85      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  8 2013.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   748 PM CDT
APRIL  9 2013.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 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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