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Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin
Data valid for 05 April 2007

> News
    No news is good news

> Yesterday's Daily Feature

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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-04-05
 | Title : Crazy weather
 | Date  : 05 Apr 08:20 AM
 | Votes : Good: 17   Bad: 5
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A chart of high and low temperatures for the past 7 days shows that it was only 6 days ago when both the low and high were above the average high for the day.  Now both values are at or below average lows!  A return to normal appears likely by next week.

> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 05 Apr 2007

             Summary +_________ By WFO ____________+  Watches 
Type         US   IA | ARX   DVN   DMX   OAX   FSD |  US 
Tornado       0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   0
Svr Tstorm    0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   0
Fl Flood      0    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 | N/A

ARX = LaCrosse, WI  DVN = Davenport, IA    DMX = Des Moines, IA 
OAX = Omaha, NE     FSD = Sioux Falls, SD


> Network Metrics

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 Iowa ASOS            Reporting Stations: 15  Obs Received: 381
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  44.96 [03:53 PM] BRL   BURLINGTON
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  15.98 [06:52 AM] EST   ESTHERVILLE
 High Dew Point[F]   :  19.40 [11:53 AM] BRL   None
 Low Dew Point[F]    :   6.08 [01:53 PM] SPW   SPENCER
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  26.00 [12:52 PM] CID   CEDAR RAPIDS
                     :  26.00 [10:54 AM] ALO   WATERLOO
                     :  26.00 [05:52 PM] EST   ESTHERVILLE
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
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 Iowa AWOS            Reporting Stations: 39  Obs Received: 5284
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  45.00 [04:27 PM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  18.00 [05:24 AM] CAV   CLARION
                     :  18.00 [05:14 AM] AXA   ALGONA
                     :  18.00 [05:14 AM] CIN   CARROLL
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 High Dew Point[F]   :  25.00 [12:04 PM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Low Dew Point[F]    :   1.00 [05:37 PM] LRJ   LE MARS
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [04:09 PM] GGI   Grinnell
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 Iowa RWIS            Reporting Stations: 54  Obs Received: 7417
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  43.10 [04:38 PM] RMPI4 Mount Pleasant (US 218)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  16.20 [06:59 AM] RHAI4 Hanlontown (I-35)
 High Dew Point[F]   :  22.90 [12:48 PM] RONI4 Onawa (I-29)
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  -0.80 [07:39 PM] RMCI4 Mason City (I-35)
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [04:21 PM] RWII4 Williams (I-35)
                     :  29.00 [11:18 PM] RMCI4 Mason City (I-35)
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 KCCI SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 65  Obs Received: 88746
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  43.00 [04:15 PM] SBMI4 Bloomfield
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  15.00 [06:37 AM] SBKI4 Belmond
 High Dew Point[F]   :  39.00 [04:00 PM] SKCI4 KCCI Studios
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -22.00 [03:10 PM] SWAI4 Wall Lake
                     : -22.00 [04:28 PM] SLMI4 Latimer
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  35.63 [12:06 AM] SMAI4 Marshalltown
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.01 [        ] SCEI4 Centerville
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 KIMT SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 22  Obs Received: 28511
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  37.00 [04:24 PM] SWLM5 Rochester (Willow Creek)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  14.00 [06:34 AM] SFCI4 Forest City
 High Dew Point[F]   :  23.00 [02:24 AM] SFCM5 Preston
 Low Dew Point[F]    :   1.00 [06:18 PM] SWLM5 Rochester (Willow Creek)
                     :   1.00 [11:13 AM] SFMM5 Rochester (Friedell)
                     :   1.00 [06:44 PM] SJAM5 Rochester (John Adams)
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [11:13 AM] SGMM5 Grand Meadow
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.36 [        ] SGMM5 Grand Meadow
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 KELO WeatherNet      Reporting Stations: 44  Obs Received: 27664
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  39.00 [04:51 PM] EPJS2 Elk Point
 Low Air Temp[F]     :   6.00 [06:31 AM] SWTS2 Watertown
 High Dew Point[F]   :  30.00 [04:00 PM] SYAS2 Yankton
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -37.00 [12:13 AM] SHII4 Hull
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  50.40 [12:06 AM] WMSM5 Worthington
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.04 [        ] LDSS2 Lead _ Deadwood School
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 Iowa NWS COOP        Reporting Stations: 91  Obs Received: 91
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  44.00 [        ] DNNI4 DONNELLSON
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  15.00 [        ] HPTI4 HAMPTON
                     :  15.00 [        ] BTTI4 BRITT
                     :  15.00 [        ] FSCI4 FOREST CITY 2 NNE
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.00 [        ] WMTI4 FORT DODGE
                     :   0.00 [        ] TKAI4 TITONKA
 Max Snowfall [inch] :   0.00 [        ] TKAI4 TITONKA
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 Misc Stations        Reporting Stations: 5  Obs Received: 2057
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  27.00 [12:11 AM] OT0006 NE Ames
                     :  27.00 [12:48 AM] RAWDES Desoto
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  17.37 [06:21 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
 High Dew Point[F]   :  15.00 [12:48 AM] RAWNSM Neal Smith
                     :  15.00 [08:48 AM] RAWDES Desoto
 Low Dew Point[F]    :   4.00 [11:41 AM] OT0006 NE Ames

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