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Iowa Environmental Mesonet Daily Bulletin
Data valid for 26 March 2007

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> Yesterday's Daily Feature

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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-03-26
 | Title : Summerlike in March
 | Date  : 26 Mar 08:11 AM
 | Votes : Good: 20   Bad: 6
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Sunday was an exceptional day for late March with temperatures resembling mid June.  Highs approached or exceeded 80 degrees over most of the state thanks to very strong southerly winds and bright sunshine.  The warm weather will continue today and for the remainder of the week with chances of rain about every day.

> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 26 Mar 2007

             Summary +_________ By WFO ____________+  Watches 
Type         US   IA | ARX   DVN   DMX   OAX   FSD |  US 
Tornado       4    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   0
Svr Tstorm   29    0 |   0     0     0     0     0 |   1
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: 363
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  82.94 [02:52 PM] SUX   SIOUX CITY
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  46.04 [05:52 AM] SUX   SIOUX CITY
 High Dew Point[F]   :  60.98 [11:53 AM] AMW   AMES
                     :  60.98 [12:53 PM] BRL   BURLINGTON
                     :  60.98 [11:52 AM] DVN   QUAD CITIES
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  42.08 [11:52 PM] SUX   SIOUX CITY
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  26.00 [03:53 PM] AMW   AMES
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 Iowa AWOS            Reporting Stations: 38  Obs Received: 5167
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  86.00 [03:10 PM] SLB   STORM LAKE
 High Dew Point[F]   :  66.00 [01:19 PM] MUT   MUSCATINE
                     :  66.00 [11:59 AM] OXV   KNOXVILLE
                     :  66.00 [12:59 PM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [06:00 PM] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.03 [        ] EOK   KEOKUK MUNI
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 Iowa RWIS            Reporting Stations: 52  Obs Received: 6962
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  83.50 [03:45 PM] RCBI4 Council Bluffs (I-80)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  45.30 [07:15 AM] RSYI4 Sibley
 High Dew Point[F]   :  66.10 [12:49 PM] RIAI4 Iowa City (US 218)
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  42.80 [10:55 PM] RSYI4 Sibley
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  30.00 [02:28 PM] RCEI4 Creston (US 34)
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 KCCI SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 69  Obs Received: 94036
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  82.00 [03:57 PM] SMLI4 Mallard
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  42.00 [06:56 AM] SNEI4 Newton
 High Dew Point[F]   :  80.00 [03:50 PM] SKCI4 KCCI Studios
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -17.00 [01:15 PM] SWAI4 Wall Lake
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  42.58 [12:06 AM] SCSI4 Creston
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.03 [        ] SGRI4 Grimes
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 KIMT SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 21  Obs Received: 29851
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  81.00 [03:39 PM] SLEM5 LeRoy
                     :  81.00 [03:20 PM] SKGM5 Rochester (Kellogg)
                     :  81.00 [05:09 PM] SNKI4 Northwood
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  45.00 [06:26 AM] SBLM5 Albert Lea
                     :  45.00 [06:42 AM] SASM5 Austin
 High Dew Point[F]   :  63.00 [10:24 AM] SRRI4 Rockford
                     :  63.00 [12:32 PM] SKWI4 Kanawha
                     :  63.00 [01:21 PM] SGMM5 Grand Meadow
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  45.00 [05:27 AM] SBLM5 Albert Lea
                     :  45.00 [06:32 AM] SASM5 Austin
                     :  45.00 [06:09 AM] SRVI4 Riceville
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  21.00 [03:50 PM] SGMM5 Grand Meadow
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 KELO WeatherNet      Reporting Stations: 39  Obs Received: 23146
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  80.00 [01:23 PM] EPJS2 Elk Point
                     :  80.00 [03:02 PM] RRCM5 Lamberton
 Low Air Temp[F]     :   0.00 [02:08 AM] SABS2 Aberdeen
 High Dew Point[F]   :  72.00 [11:17 AM] SLKS2 Clear Lake
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -23.00 [09:36 PM] SHII4 Hull
                     : -23.00 [09:21 AM] SWTS2 Watertown
                     : -23.00 [06:35 AM] SHUS2 Huron
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  42.58 [12:06 AM] SSBS2 FSD Pav
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.03 [        ] SWAS2 Wall
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 Iowa NWS COOP        Reporting Stations: 88  Obs Received: 90
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  83.00 [        ] SXGI4 SIOUX CITY ANG
                     :  83.00 [        ] EMMI4 EMMETSBURG
                     :  83.00 [        ] POCI4 POCAHONTAS
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  44.00 [        ] SIXI4 SIOUX CENTER 2 SE
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.07 [        ] CLDI4 CLARINDA
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 Misc Stations        Reporting Stations: 5  Obs Received: 1998
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  66.80 [12:00 AM] OT0006 NE Ames
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  48.00 [06:48 AM] RAWDES Desoto
 High Dew Point[F]   :  59.00 [12:01 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  45.00 [05:48 AM] RAWDES Desoto

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