359  
CDUS43 KDMX 110705  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
148 AM CDT SUN OCT 11 2009  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 10 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 41 338 PM 87 1928 64 -23 74  
MINIMUM 24 1151 PM 20 1987 40 -16 49  
AVERAGE 33 52 -19 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.93 1946 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.35 0.87 1.48 1.71  
SINCE SEP 1 4.29 4.15 0.14 4.52  
SINCE JAN 1 25.54 29.81 -4.27 37.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.2 1932 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 32 13 19 3  
MONTH TO DATE 206 116 90 114  
SINCE SEP 1 313 276 37 244  
SINCE JUL 1 384 326 58 262  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE SEP 1 14 40 -26 36  
SINCE JAN 1 331 655 -324 490    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 1200 AM  
LOWEST 37 200 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 85 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 17 1987  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 11 2009.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 12 2009.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 635 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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