665  
CDUS43 KDMX 240635  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2009  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 23 2009
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 73 410 PM 87 1938 70 3 81  
1893  
MINIMUM 53 620 AM 30 1989 46 7 61  
AVERAGE 63 58 5 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 2008 0.10 -0.10 1.63  
MONTH TO DATE 0.72 2.62 -1.90 2.27  
SINCE SEP 1 0.72 2.62 -1.90 2.27  
SINCE JAN 1 21.97 28.28 -6.31 35.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 2 7 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 52 102 -50 98  
SINCE SEP 1 52 102 -50 98  
SINCE JUL 1 123 152 -29 116  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 6  
MONTH TO DATE 13 39 -26 32  
SINCE SEP 1 13 39 -26 32  
SINCE JAN 1 330 654 -324 486    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 68 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1950  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 24 2009.....SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 25 2009.....SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 705 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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