Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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CDUS43 KDMX 010637
CLIALO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
132 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013
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...THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2013...
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 83 122 PM 92 1910 67 16 62
MINIMUM 54 1159 PM 26 1956 43 11 46
AVERAGE 69 55 14 54
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.14 2.33 1997 0.15 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 7.12 3.71 3.41 3.75
SINCE MAR 1 9.69 5.77 3.92 5.01
SINCE JAN 1 12.77 7.59 5.18 7.48
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.4 1997 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.8 -1.7 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
YESTERDAY 0 11 -11 11
MONTH TO DATE 618 492 126 428
SINCE MAR 1 1801 1397 404 868
SINCE JUL 1 7011 6816 195 5647
COOLING
YESTERDAY 4 0 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 8 -4 3
SINCE MAR 1 4 8 -4 22
SINCE JAN 1 4 8 -4 22
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 78 300 AM
LOWEST 36 1100 AM
AVERAGE 57
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THE WATERLOO IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 89 1992
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1918
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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