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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
158 AM CDT FRI APR 5 2013


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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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    315 PM  82    2005  53      2       66
  MINIMUM         31   1159 PM   9    1995  31      0       40
  AVERAGE         43                        42      1       53

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.10 1928   0.11  -0.11     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.41  -0.41     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      3.38                      2.64   0.74     2.45
  SINCE JAN 1      5.05                      4.46   0.59     4.52

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           7.5  1945   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     23.8                       6.6   17.2      1.0
  SINCE JUL 1     45.8                      39.1    6.7     18.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       22                        24     -2       12
  MONTH TO DATE  128                        97     31       35
  SINCE MAR 1   1365                      1091    274      537
  SINCE JUL 1   6926                      6942    -16     5559

 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     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78          1100 PM
 LOWEST     35           200 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        84      1991
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        10      1926


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  5 2013.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT
APRIL  6 2013.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 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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