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Data valid for 05 October 2007

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http://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/onsite/features/cat.php?day=2007-10-05
 | Title : More of this for the weekend
 | Date  : 05 Oct 07:13 AM
 | Votes : Good: 12   Bad: 6
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Summerlike humidity has returned to the midwest with dew points running in the upper 60s over Iowa.  Scattered thunderstorms will be lingering around this weekend with high temperatures well into the 80s and approaching 90 degrees on Saturday.  Sunday and Monday look wet with more thunderstorm chances.

> NWS Watch/Warning Summary
*** Products issued on 05 Oct 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   13    0 |   0     0     0     0     1 |   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: 384
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 Low Air Temp[F]     :  62.96 [06:52 AM] IOW   IOWA CITY
 High Dew Point[F]   :  71.06 [12:53 PM] AMW   AMES
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  59.00 [06:52 AM] IOW   IOWA CITY
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  31.00 [12:53 PM] SPW   SPENCER
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.21 [        ] EST   ESTHERVILLE
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 Iowa AWOS            Reporting Stations: 42  Obs Received: 7487
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  90.00 [03:56 PM] CAV   CLARION
                     :  90.00 [03:06 PM] RDK   RED OAK
                     :  90.00 [02:16 PM] AWG   WASHINGTON
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  60.00 [05:46 AM] MUT   MUSCATINE
 High Dew Point[F]   :  73.00 [02:46 PM] AXA   ALGONA
                     :  73.00 [10:56 AM] RDK   RED OAK
                     :  73.00 [02:36 PM] CCY   CHARLES CITY
                     : 1 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  57.20 [03:15 AM] CWI   CLINTON
                     :  57.20 [05:55 AM] MUT   None
                     :  57.20 [05:55 AM] MXO   None
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  39.00 [12:03 AM] ORC   ORANGE CITY
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.74 [        ] CIN   CARROLL
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 Iowa RWIS            Reporting Stations: 56  Obs Received: 7461
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  90.10 [02:17 PM] RMPI4 Mount Pleasant (US 218)
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  61.30 [06:40 AM] RCRI4 Cedar Rapids (US 30)
 High Dew Point[F]   :  74.50 [10:25 AM] RCBI4 Council Bluffs (I-80)
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  52.00 [04:48 PM] RMCI4 Mason City (I-35)
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  35.00 [01:53 PM] RSBI4 Steamboat Rock (US20)
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 KCCI SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 69  Obs Received: 94294
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  89.00 [03:11 PM] SBMI4 Bloomfield
 Low Air Temp[F]     :   2.00 [02:12 AM] SMOI4 Mount Ayr
 High Dew Point[F]   :  86.00 [03:44 PM] SOSI4 Osceola
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -36.00 [11:35 AM] SLMI4 Latimer
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  33.89 [01:36 PM] SMLI4 Mallard
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.84 [        ] SGLI4 Glidden
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 KIMT SchoolNet       Reporting Stations: 26  Obs Received: 35667
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  85.00 [03:30 PM] SRMI4 Mason City RMS
                     :  85.00 [03:45 PM] SNSI4 Nora Springs
                     :  85.00 [04:23 PM] SSAI4 St Ansgar
                     : 3 Other Duplicates Skipped
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  64.00 [05:05 AM] SGMM5 Grand Meadow
 High Dew Point[F]   :  74.00 [01:42 PM] SRRI4 Rockford
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  60.00 [04:29 AM] SCQI4 Cresco
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  29.00 [04:32 PM] SNII4 Thompson
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.07 [        ] SBLM5 Albert Lea
                     :   0.07 [        ] SKWI4 Kanawha
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 KELO WeatherNet      Reporting Stations: 42  Obs Received: 24222
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  88.00 [04:34 PM] EPJS2 Elk Point
                     :  88.00 [05:41 PM] MTYS2 Marty, SD
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  46.00 [12:51 AM] LDSS2 Lead _ Deadwood School
 High Dew Point[F]   :  76.00 [06:37 PM] SHUS2 Huron
 Low Dew Point[F]    : -38.00 [12:01 AM] MTYS2 Marty, SD
                     : -38.00 [12:35 PM] SWTS2 Watertown
                     : -38.00 [08:28 AM] SHUS2 Huron
 Peak Gust[knots]    :  33.89 [10:41 PM] MTYS2 Marty, SD
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   1.00 [        ] MTYS2 Marty, SD
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 Iowa NWS COOP        Reporting Stations: 96  Obs Received: 547
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  88.00 [        ] GLEI4 GLENWOOD 3 SW
                     :  88.00 [        ] SDHI4 SHENANDOAH
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  41.00 [        ] AUDI4 AUDUBON 1 SSE
 Max Rainfall [inch] :   0.56 [        ] OAKI4 OAKLAND
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 Misc Stations        Reporting Stations: 5  Obs Received: 1924
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 High Air Temp[F]    :  80.50 [10:59 AM] OT0006 NE Ames
 Low Air Temp[F]     :  66.57 [07:24 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
 High Dew Point[F]   :  72.00 [10:47 AM] OT0007 ISU Agronomy II
 Low Dew Point[F]    :  40.00 [12:48 PM] RAWDES Desoto

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