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CLIMCW

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
133 AM CDT WED APR 03 2024

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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024


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    415 PM  83    1981  51     -8       65
  MINIMUM         32   1159 PM  11    1899  30      2       30
  AVERAGE         38                        41     -3       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.29 2006   0.11  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.66                      0.22   0.44     0.06
  SINCE MAR 1      2.98                      2.51   0.47     2.00
  SINCE JAN 1      3.96                      4.62  -0.66     5.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             2.0  1979   0.1   MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.7
  SINCE MAR 1      3.4                       7.3   -3.9      8.4
  SINCE JUL 1     16.7                      41.4  -24.7     45.0
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       27                        24      3       17
  MONTH TO DATE   55                        49      6       47
  SINCE MAR 1    909                      1046   -137     1125
  SINCE JUL 1   5675                      6837  -1162     6862

 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    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM
 LOWEST     70           400 PM
 AVERAGE    83

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        79      1921
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         9      1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  3 2024.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 PM CDT
APRIL  4 2024.........SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 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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