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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
129 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2013


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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         43    459 PM  85    1985  61    -18       54
  MINIMUM         24    601 AM  21    1928  37    -13       35
  AVERAGE         34                        49    -15       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.70 1977   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.46                      2.37   4.09     3.02
  SINCE MAR 1      9.84                      4.60   5.24     5.47
  SINCE JAN 1     11.51                      6.42   5.09     7.54

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.8  1993   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       2.3   -1.6      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     24.5                       8.3   16.2      1.0
  SINCE JUL 1     46.5                      40.8    5.7     18.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       31                        16     15       20
  MONTH TO DATE  549                       413    136      317
  SINCE MAR 1   1786                      1407    379      819
  SINCE JUL 1   7347                      7258     89     5841

 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    81           100 AM
 LOWEST     29           400 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        93      1980
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        19      1934


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 21 2013.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT
APRIL 22 2013.........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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