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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		46		15.5		20.1		31.7		47.1		59		68.7		73.3		70.8		62		50.1		33.3		20.3

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		57.2		25.2		30		41.7		59.1		71.3		80.6		85.5		82.9		74.6		62.5		43.3		29.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		34.8		5.7		10.2		21.7		35		46.7		56.9		61		58.6		49.4		37.5		23.3		11.1

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		113		66		67		87		93		109		106		113		111		102		93		80		66

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-38		-38		-36		-28		---		20		30		40		34		21		-8		-17		-30

Average Number of Days Above 100F/38C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		0.1		0.1		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		23.9		---		---		---		0.1		1.1		5.1		9		6.1		2.4		0.1		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		73.9		---		---		0.1		1.9		6.1		15.3		22.1		17.6		9.1		1.6		0.1		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		135.6		---		---		1		5.9		16.4		26.6		30.1		29.1		19.5		6.2		0.8		---

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		180.1		0.1		0.5		3.3		13.3		25.3		29.6		31		30.9		27.1		15.6		3.3		0.1

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		221		0.7		1.7		9.2		22.1		30.4		30		31		31		29.5		25.2		9		1.1

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		258.2		3.4		7		16.9		27.5		31		30		31		31		30		29.7		16.1		4.8

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		359.9		31		28		31		30		31		29.1		28.3		29.6		29.9		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		314.9		31		28		31		30		28.7		19.9		12.4		16.4		25.9		30.7		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		251.9		31		28		30.9		28.1		19.4		4.5		1.1		3.4		16.2		28.5		29.7		31

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		201.2		31		28		29.5		21.7		6		0.1		---		0.2		5		20.4		28.3		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		166.1		30.8		27.6		26.5		12.6		1.9		---		---		---		1.4		10		24.9		30.3

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		88		24.9		18.5		9.8		1.6		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		10.1		22.1

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		50.7		17.6		11.8		3.8		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		3.2		14.2

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29		11.2		7.7		1.8		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1		7.2

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		28.2		0.6		0.8		1.6		2.8		3.7		4.2		3.5		3.7		3.3		1.8		1.3		0.8

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		94		5		5		8		9		11		11		9		9		8		7		6		6

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		14.1		2.7		3.2		5.9		6.9		11.4		12.8		10.1		12.1		14.1		8.2		4.5		2.4

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		---		---		0.1		0.5		0.2		0.6		0.2		0.4		0.1		---		---		0.1

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		5		1		1.4		2.2		3		3.8		4.2		4.7		4.1		5		2.4		2.8		1.5

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		56.4		1.9		1.6		3.9		6.2		7.6		7.7		6.4		5.7		5.8		4.4		3.2		2

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		54		2		2		4		6		7		7		6		6		5		4		3		2

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		17		---		---		1		2		2		3		2		3		2		1		1		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		18.3		---		0.1		1		2.2		2.5		3.3		2.3		2.5		2.2		1.2		0.8		0.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		---		---		1		1		1		1		1		---		---		---

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		0.6		0.3		0.3		0.4		0.5		0.7		1		1.2		1.1		0.9		0.6		0.4		0.3

PRECIPITATION - RAIN

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		96.1		5.3		5.2		7.6		9.3		11		11		8.8		8.9		8.5		7		6.2		5.3

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 102

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		5		1		1.4		2.2		2.5		3.8		4.2		4.7		4.1		5		2.4		2.9		1.5

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 102

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		42.5		2.4		3.2		5.9		6.9		11.4		9.3		10.1		12.1		12		6.1		4.5		2.4

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 102

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		14.4		---		---		0.1		0.5		0.2		0.6		0.2		0.5		0.1		---		---		0.1

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		35.3		7.1		8.2		5.9		1.5		0.1		---		---		---		---		0.4		4.2		7.9

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		22.5		5.1		4.3		3.3		1.1		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		3.2		5.1

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 116

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		40.6		32		40.6		24		17		4		---		---		---		1		7.7		25		40

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11.8		2.6		2.1		1.6		0.5		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		1.6		3.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4.5		1		0.7		0.8		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.5		1.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.7		0.4		0.3		0.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		0.4

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		71		20.6		17.9		7.9		0.7		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		6		17.8

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		46.3		16		10.9		4.4		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		2.6		12.1

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		32.2		12.2		7.6		2.7		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.2		8.4

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		10		3		3.9		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		2.1

HUMIDITY

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		73.8		78.8		78.4		75.6		67.5		66.6		68.7		74.7		77.5		71.6		71.1		75.2		79.5

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7630		1511		1222		987		552		229		41		8		25		166		517		956		1415

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		689		---		---		---		6		39		149		245		183		61		6		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2737		---		---		9		82		296		558		702		623		358		98		10		---

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10		11.1		12.5		14		15.3		15.9		15.5		14.4		12.9		11.5		10.2		9.6

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		49.9		58.6		55		55		53.4		54		46.3		40.4		40		40		46.5		54.2		55

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		45.9		55.1		50.5		52		50.5		50.1		41.2		34.2		34.8		35.4		42.7		51		52.1

WIND

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mph		10.8		11.3		11.6		12.1		13		12.3		10.1		8.3		7.9		9.2		10.7		11.4		11.2

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.8		1.8		2.6		3.5		4.6		5.4		6.1		6.1		5.3		4.2		3		1.9		1.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		0.7		1		1.4		1.9		2.3		2.4		2.2		2		1.5		1.1		0.8		0.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.4		3.4		4		4.3		4.7		5		5.3		5.4		5.2		4.8		4.3		3.2		3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.5		3.4		4		4.1		4.6		5.1		5.7		6.1		5.6		5		4.4		3.3		3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.8		1.8		2.6		3.5		4.6		5.4		6.1		6.1		5.3		4.2		3		1.9		1.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		0.7		1		1.5		2		2.3		2.5		2.4		2.1		1.6		1.2		0.8		0.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.3		4.1		5		5.5		5.8		5.8		6.3		5.9		6		5.8		5.3		4.3		3.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		6.1		4.4		5.4		5.7		6.5		6.8		8.1		7.2		7.1		6.7		5.8		4.9		4.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.1		1.6		2		2.5		3.7		4.2		5		4.8		4.6		3.3		2.3		1.6		1.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.3		0.6		0.8		1.3		1.7		2.1		2.1		2.1		1.8		1.3		0.9		0.7		0.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		2.8		2.7		2.9		3.7		3.9		4.4		4.3		4.4		3.6		3		2.5		2.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.9		2.7		2.4		2.2		3		3		4		3.8		4.1		3.1		2.6		2.3		2

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Spencer, Iowa (2 mi / 4 km)
Okoboji, Iowa (13 mi / 22 km)
Spirit Lake, Iowa (17 mi / 28 km)
Peterson, Iowa (20 mi / 32 km)
Lake Park, Iowa (21 mi / 34 km)

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Fostoria, Iowa