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CLIMCW

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
127 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2024

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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         49    200 AM  87    1985  59    -10       51
  MINIMUM         33    200 AM  15    2018  36     -3       39
  AVERAGE         41                        47     -6       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY       MM             2.74 2005   0.15  MM        1.58
  MONTH TO DATE    2.91                      2.47   0.44     2.01
  SINCE MAR 1      5.23                      4.76   0.47     3.95
  SINCE JAN 1      6.21                      6.87  -0.66     7.84

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  2011   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       2.3   -2.3      0.7
  SINCE MAR 1      4.2                       9.3   -5.1      8.4
  SINCE JUL 1     17.5                      43.4  -25.9     45.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       24                        18      6       20
  MONTH TO DATE  331                       403    -72      321
  SINCE MAR 1   1185                      1400   -215     1399
  SINCE JUL 1   5951                      7191  -1240     7136

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       10
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0       10
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0       10
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78          1200 AM
 LOWEST     75           100 AM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        85      1985
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        17      2018


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE   622 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2024.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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