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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026

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...THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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         79    521 PM 100    1988  80     -1       87
  MINIMUM         70    653 AM  39    1979  58     12       65
  AVERAGE         75                        69      6       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.76 1977   0.13  -0.13     0.22
  MONTH TO DATE    1.62                      1.86  -0.24     1.17
  SINCE JUN 1     12.03                     11.68   0.35    18.12
  SINCE JAN 1     21.34                     25.38  -4.04    28.82

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       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        3
  SINCE JUN 1     17                        54    -37       19
  SINCE JUL 1      2                        15    -13        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                         5      5       11
  MONTH TO DATE   88                        83      5       79
  SINCE JUN 1    518                       437     81      537
  SINCE JAN 1    579                       475    104      564
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           700 AM
 LOWEST     79           300 PM
 AVERAGE    90

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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       101      1937
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        43      1992


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE   620 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 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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