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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
131 AM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024

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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         77    415 PM  99    1934  69      8       72
  MINIMUM         46    301 AM  28    1974  46      0       57
                                      1989
  AVERAGE         62                        58      4       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.11 1960   0.13  -0.13     0.57
  MONTH TO DATE    1.54                      0.83   0.71     0.61
  SINCE MAR 1      8.02                      6.85   1.17     3.54
  SINCE JAN 1     10.74                      9.09   1.65     7.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1989   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                       6.4   -1.5      8.7
  SINCE JUL 1     32.3                      39.1   -6.8     38.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        55     -7       47
  SINCE MAR 1   1199                      1409   -210     1426
  SINCE JUL 1   5421                      6579  -1158     6477

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        1
  SINCE MAR 1      4                        13     -9       19
  SINCE JAN 1      4                        13     -9       19
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80           300 AM
 LOWEST     40           600 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        25      1925


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   555 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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