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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         75    212 PM  89    1981  66      9       73
  MINIMUM         59   1159 PM  24    1928  42     17       43
  AVERAGE         67                        54     13       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.20R         1.01 2019   0.14   1.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.39                      3.58  -0.19     1.20
  SINCE MAR 1      5.89                      5.56   0.33     2.90
  SINCE JAN 1      8.61                      7.80   0.81     7.21

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1979   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6       T
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       6.2   -1.3      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      38.9   -6.6     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                        12    -12        7
  MONTH TO DATE  397                       443    -46      413
  SINCE MAR 1   1124                      1322   -198     1338
  SINCE JUL 1   5346                      6492  -1146     6389

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4       18
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         1      3       18
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         1      3       18
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 PM
 LOWEST     55           200 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1970
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1950
                                             2019


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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