049  
CDUS43 KDMX 050632  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1232 AM CST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 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 32 1159 PM 47 2019 25 7 16  
MINIMUM 23 539 AM -26 1942 9 14 0  
AVERAGE 28 17 11 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.80 1922 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.12 -0.12 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.51 1.41 -0.90 1.12  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.12 -0.12 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.0 1922 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.3 -1.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 6.5 10.7 -4.2 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 16.7 14.1 2.6 3.3  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 37 48 -11 57  
MONTH TO DATE 178 192 -14 196  
SINCE DEC 1 1583 1537 46 1404  
SINCE JUL 1 2896 3194 -298 2622  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1000 PM  
LOWEST 81 100 AM  
AVERAGE 87  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 57 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -31 1924  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 745 AM CST SUNSET 454 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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