482  
CDUS43 KDMX 160635  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 84 106 PM 91 1894 69 15 75  
2001  
MINIMUM 53 1115 PM 28 1983 46 7 46  
2016  
AVERAGE 69 58 11 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.42 1909 0.17 -0.17 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 2.42 -2.39 4.45  
SINCE MAR 1 8.44 8.86 -0.42 11.14  
SINCE JAN 1 8.78 10.97 -2.19 12.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1940 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 11.4 10.3 1.1 4.5  
SINCE JUL 1 20.3 44.4 -24.1 17.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 4  
MONTH TO DATE 69 157 -88 122  
SINCE MAR 1 1357 1727 -370 1473  
SINCE JUL 1 6609 7518 -909 6239  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 6 18 2  
SINCE MAR 1 24 9 15 2  
SINCE JAN 1 24 9 15 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 900 AM  
LOWEST 31 700 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 91 1918  
1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 26 1921  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 833 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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