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CLIMCW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
148 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 12 440 PM 81 2012 42 -30 40
MINIMUM 4 825 AM -6 1951 24 -20 19
AVERAGE 8 33 -25 30
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.66 1942 0.07 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.57 0.97 0.60 1.56
SINCE MAR 1 1.57 0.97 0.60 1.56
SINCE JAN 1 2.88 3.08 -0.20 1.90
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY MM 5.5 1917 0.2 MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 4.3 -4.3 4.5
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.3 -4.3 4.5
SINCE JUL 1 23.7 38.4 -14.7 13.4
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 57 32 25 35
MONTH TO DATE 488 570 -82 421
SINCE MAR 1 488 570 -82 421
SINCE JUL 1 5782 6361 -579 5673
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 26.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
BLOWING SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88 1200 AM
LOWEST 64 600 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 81 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -8 1909
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 723 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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