Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 012234
CLIALO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
529 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013
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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 58 1113 AM 89 1992 67 -9 69
MINIMUM 50 556 AM 27 1918 44 6 46
AVERAGE 54 55 -1 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.25 1911 0.14 -0.14 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.01
SINCE MAR 1 9.69 5.91 3.78 5.02
SINCE JAN 1 12.77 7.73 5.04 7.49
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.8 1909 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 11.3 6.4 4.9 1.1
SINCE JUL 1 48.4 35.3 13.1 25.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 11 10 1 7
MONTH TO DATE 11 10 1 7
SINCE MAR 1 1812 1407 405 875
SINCE JUL 1 7022 6826 196 5654
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0
SINCE MAR 1 4 9 -5 22
SINCE JAN 1 4 9 -5 22
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 200 AM
LOWEST 57 1000 AM
AVERAGE 70
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 91 1901
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 24 2005
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2013...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
MAY 2 2013...........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 811 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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