463  
CDUS43 KDMX 290633  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
133 AM CDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 83 159 PM 96 1984 79 4 80  
MINIMUM 49 521 AM 36 1935 55 -6 57  
AVERAGE 66 67 -1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.12 1995 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 3.42 -1.72 4.17  
SINCE JUN 1 12.11 13.24 -1.13 21.12  
SINCE JAN 1 21.42 26.94 -5.52 31.82  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 19 -18 26  
SINCE JUN 1 18 68 -50 42  
SINCE JUL 1 3 29 -26 29  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 4 -3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 134 138 -4 150  
SINCE JUN 1 564 492 72 608  
SINCE JAN 1 625 530 95 635    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 42 300 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 97 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 751 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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