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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
138 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         38    420 PM  81    2012  48    -10       28
  MINIMUM         20    112 AM  -2    1909  28     -8        9
                                      1960
  AVERAGE         29                        38     -9       19

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.10 2022   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.67                      1.02  -0.35     0.98
  SINCE MAR 1      0.67                      1.02  -0.35     0.98
  SINCE JAN 1      3.39                      3.26   0.13     5.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1930   0.2   -0.2       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       3.4   -3.4      5.6
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       3.4   -3.4      5.6
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      36.1   -8.7     35.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       36                        27      9       46
  MONTH TO DATE  391                       562   -171      585
  SINCE MAR 1    391                       562   -171      585
  SINCE JUL 1   4613                      5732  -1119     5636

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    59           100 AM
 LOWEST     33           400 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        80      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28       -17      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE   712 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 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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