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CDUS43 KDMX 200637  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
137 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 65 1209 AM 97 1934 71 -6 63  
MINIMUM 41 1159 PM 27 1929 48 -7 47  
AVERAGE 53 60 -7 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.31 2013 0.17 -0.16 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 1.57 3.10 -1.53 0.14  
SINCE MAR 1 6.87 9.54 -2.67 8.55  
SINCE JAN 1 8.18 11.65 -3.47 8.89  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM T 1924 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 10.3 -7.3 11.4  
SINCE JUL 1 26.7 44.4 -17.7 20.3  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 7 5 10  
MONTH TO DATE 190 186 4 109  
SINCE MAR 1 1487 1756 -269 1397  
SINCE JUL 1 6781 7547 -766 6649  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 10 1 24  
SINCE MAR 1 12 13 -1 24  
SINCE JAN 1 12 13 -1 24    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 200 AM  
LOWEST 68 400 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 96 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 837 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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