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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT SAT AUG 31 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 30 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82    127 PM  96    1937  81      1       83
                                      2012
  MINIMUM         60   1159 PM  34    1915  58      2       55
  AVERAGE         71                        70      1       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.75 1956   0.13  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.78                      4.04  -2.26     1.12
  SINCE JUN 1     14.41                     14.10   0.31     7.27
  SINCE JAN 1     33.65                     26.97   6.68    16.26

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    5                         4      1        0
  SINCE JUN 1      6                        25    -19       14
  SINCE JUL 1      6                         7     -1        4

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         6      0        4
  MONTH TO DATE  251                       220     31      310
  SINCE JUN 1    781                       729     52      819
  SINCE JAN 1    817                       801     16      911
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97           100 AM
 LOWEST     39           500 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        99      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        36      1915


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2024........SUNRISE   634 AM CDT   SUNSET   744 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  1 2024.....SUNRISE   635 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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